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House roll call 274 · 98th Congress · Jul 29, 1983

To limit debate on H.R. 2957 and all amendments thereto. H.R. 2957 extends the authority of the export-import bank of the United States; encourages balanced wor

On Jul 29, 1983, the House voted 242–145 (HR 2957). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 198–35, Republicans 44–110. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 79 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
242
No
145
Did not vote
52
Date
Jul 29, 1983

By party

  • Republicans44 yes · 110 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats198 yes · 35 no · 39 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 limit debate on H.R. 2957 and all…: House Vote, Jul 29, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-274/to-limit-debate-on-h-r-2957-and-all (accessed 2026-10-17).

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