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House roll call 174 · 98th Congress · Jun 9, 1983

To amend H.R. 2915, a bill authorizing $3.289 billion and $3.59 billion in appropriations for fiscal years 1984 and 1985, respectively, for the department of ST

On Jun 9, 1983, the House voted 194–215 (HR 2915). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 105–147, Republicans 91–70. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 175 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
194
No
215
Did not vote
26
Date
Jun 9, 1983

By party

  • Republicans91 yes · 70 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats105 yes · 147 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 95 more.

The bill

H.R. 2915: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1984 and 1985 for the Department of State, the United States Information Agency, the Board for International Broadcasting, the Inter-American Foundation, and the Asia Foundation, to establish the National Endowment for Democracy, and for other purposes.

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 amend H.R. 2915, a bill authorizing…: House Vote, Jun 9, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-174/to-amend-h-r-2915-a-bill-authorizing-3 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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