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House roll call 193 · 98th Congress · Jun 21, 1983

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 1492, a measure authorizing a total of of $2.0 million to establish the christopher columbus quincentenary jubilee commission

On Jun 21, 1983, the House voted 288–123 (HR 1492). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 214–38, Republicans 74–85. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 112 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
288
No
123
Did not vote
28
Date
Jun 21, 1983

By party

  • Republicans74 yes · 85 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats214 yes · 38 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 32 more.

The bill

H.R. 1492: A bill to establish the Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee Commission.

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 suspend the rules and pass H.R. 1492, a…: House Vote, Jun 21, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-193/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-1492 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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