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House roll call 837 · 98th Congress · Sep 12, 1984

To agree to the conference report on H.R. 5798, a bill making appropriations for the treasury department, the U.S. Postal service, the executive of the presiden

On Sep 12, 1984, the House voted 276–110 (HR 5798). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 202–36, Republicans 75–74. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 110 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
276
No
110
Did not vote
52
Date
Sep 12, 1984

By party

  • Republicans75 yes · 74 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats202 yes · 36 no · 34 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 30 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 agree to the conference report on H.R…: House Vote, Sep 12, 1984,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-837/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).