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House roll call 331 · 98th Congress · Sep 21, 1983

To amend H.R. 1036 to require that 100 percent of the jobs created by the program go to individuals who have been unemployed at least six weeks prior to enactme

On Sep 21, 1983, the House voted 142–279 (HR 1036). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–245, Republicans 129–34. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 47 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
142
No
279
Did not vote
18
Date
Sep 21, 1983

By party

  • Republicans129 yes · 34 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats13 yes · 245 no · 14 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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