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House roll call 235 · 98th Congress · Jul 13, 1983

To pass H.R. 1. (motion passed)

On Jul 13, 1983, the House voted 263–158 (HR 1). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 237–24, Republicans 28–135. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 52 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
263
No
158
Did not vote
15
Date
Jul 13, 1983

By party

  • Republicans28 yes · 135 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats237 yes · 24 no · 11 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 pass H.R. 1. (motion passed): House Vote, Jul 13, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-235/to-pass-h-r-1-motion-passed (accessed 2026-10-16).

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