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House roll call 270 · 98th Congress · Jul 28, 1983

To pass H.R. 2760. (motion passed)

On Jul 28, 1983, the House voted 228–195 (HR 2760). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 213–51, Republicans 18–146. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 69 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
228
No
195
Did not vote
11
Date
Jul 28, 1983

By party

  • Republicans18 yes · 146 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats213 yes · 51 no · 8 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. 2760. (motion passed): House Vote, Jul 28, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-270/to-pass-h-r-2760-motion-passed (accessed 2026-10-16).

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