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House roll call 444 · 98th Congress · Nov 8, 1983

To agree to the conference report on H.R. 3222, a bill making $10.49 billion in appropriations for the departments of commerce, justice, and state, the judiciar

On Nov 8, 1983, the House voted 281–133 (HR 3222). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 219–36, Republicans 62–97. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 98 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
281
No
133
Did not vote
25
Date
Nov 8, 1983

By party

  • Republicans62 yes · 97 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats219 yes · 36 no · 17 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 18 more.

The bill

H.R. 3222: A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, 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, Nov 8, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-444/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).