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House roll call 487 · 98th Congress · Nov 17, 1983

To pass H.R. 3435, a bill revising and extending the education of the handicapped act. (motion passed)

On Nov 17, 1983, the House voted 415–1 (HR 3435). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 256–0, Republicans 159–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
415
No
1
Did not vote
23
Date
Nov 17, 1983

By party

  • Republicans159 yes · 1 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats256 yes · 0 no · 16 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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