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House roll call 27 · 98th Congress · Mar 16, 1983

To limit debate on the stratton amendment to H. J. RES. 13. The stratton amendment provides that nothing in the bill shall be construed as inhibitive of the mod

On Mar 16, 1983, the House voted 232–173 (HJR 13). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 227–23, Republicans 6–150. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 29 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
232
No
173
Did not vote
33
Date
Mar 16, 1983

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 150 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats227 yes · 23 no · 22 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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