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House roll call 39 · 98th Congress · Mar 22, 1983

To agree to the conference report on H.R. 1718, emergency supplemental appropriations for 1983. (motion passed)

On Mar 22, 1983, the House voted 329–86 (HR 1718). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 245–15, Republicans 84–72. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 87 members voted against their own party.

During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
329
No
86
Did not vote
23
Date
Mar 22, 1983

By party

  • Republicans84 yes · 72 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats245 yes · 15 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 7 more.

The bill

H.R. 1718: A bill making appropriations to provide emergency expenditures to meet neglected urgent needs, to protect and add to the national wealth, resulting in not make-work but productive jobs for women and men and to help provide for the indigent and homeless for the fiscal year 1983, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the conference report on H.R…: House Vote, Mar 22, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-39/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).