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House roll call 434 · 98th Congress · Nov 8, 1983

To amend the H. J. RES. 403 to increase 1984 appropriations by $954.5 million for 16 educational and social programs; to increase the authorization for the wic

On Nov 8, 1983, the House voted 254–155 (HJR 403). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 233–21, Republicans 22–134. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 43 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
254
No
155
Did not vote
29
Date
Nov 8, 1983

By party

  • Republicans22 yes · 134 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats233 yes · 21 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 amend the H. J. RES. 403 to increase 1984…: House Vote, Nov 8, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-434/to-amend-the-h-j-res-403-to-increase (accessed 2026-10-17).