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House roll call 287 · 98th Congress · Aug 2, 1983

To suspend the rules and pass H. CON. RES. 40, a measure expressing the sense of Congress that the federal government should maintain correct efforts in federal

On Aug 2, 1983, the House voted 407–16 (HCON 40). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 257–2, Republicans 150–14. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 16 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

407

No

16

Did not vote

16

Date

Aug 2, 1983

From Voteview roll call records.