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House roll call 807 · 98th Congress · Aug 2, 1984

To agree to the conte amendment to H.R. 5973, as amended by the ratchford amendment. The conte amendment sets the recission level at $10 billion in existing sy

On Aug 2, 1984, the House voted 410–2 (HR 5973). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 250–1, Republicans 161–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
410
No
2
Did not vote
25
Date
Aug 2, 1984

By party

  • Republicans161 yes · 2 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats250 yes · 1 no · 21 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 agree to the conte amendment to H.R…: House Vote, Aug 2, 1984,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-807/to-agree-to-the-conte-amendment-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).