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House roll call 66 · 98th Congress · Apr 28, 1983

To move that the committee of the whole house rise and report H. J. RES. 13 back to the house with the recommendation that the resolving clause be stricken out.

On Apr 28, 1983, the House voted 135–269 (HJR 13). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 29–218, Republicans 111–56. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 85 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
135
No
269
Did not vote
25
Date
Apr 28, 1983

By party

  • Republicans111 yes · 56 no
  • Democrats29 yes · 218 no · 25 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 5 more.

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 move that the committee of the whole…: House Vote, Apr 28, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-66/to-move-that-the-committee-of-the-whole-house (accessed 2026-10-17).