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House roll call 75 · 98th Congress · May 4, 1983

To order the previous question on H. RES. 179, a measure providing for additional procedures for considering H. J. RES. 13 in order: to limit debate (thus, pre

On May 4, 1983, the House voted 269–150 (HJR 13). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 254–6, Republicans 19–148. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
269
No
150
Did not vote
12
Date
May 4, 1983

By party

  • Republicans19 yes · 148 no
  • Democrats254 yes · 6 no · 12 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 order the previous question on H. RES…: House Vote, May 4, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-75/to-order-the-previous-question-on-h-res-179 (accessed 2026-10-17).