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House roll call 76 · 98th Congress · May 4, 1983

To agree to H. RES. 179, a measure providing for additional procedures for considering H. J. RES. 13; to limit debate (thus precluding the offering of some amen

On May 4, 1983, the House voted 270–149 (HJR 13). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 252–11, Republicans 22–142. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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
270
No
149
Did not vote
12
Date
May 4, 1983

By party

  • Republicans22 yes · 142 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats252 yes · 11 no · 9 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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