House roll call 364 · 98th Congress · Oct 5, 1983
To amend H.R. 3958, a bill making $119 million in appropriations for water resource development for the fiscal year ending sept. 30, 1983. The edgar amendment
On Oct 5, 1983, the House voted 133–271 (HR 3958). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 65–183, Republicans 68–90. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 133 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
- 133
- No
- 271
- Did not vote
- 33
- Date
- Oct 5, 1983
By party
- Republicans68 yes · 90 no · 9 didn’t vote
- Democrats65 yes · 183 no · 24 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA voted yes
- Thomas Peter Lantos D-CA voted yes
- Edwin Van Wyck Zschau R-CA voted yes
- Norman David Shumway R-CA voted yes
- Carlos John Moorhead R-CA voted yes
- Anthony Charles Beilenson D-CA voted yes
- Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA voted yes
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA voted yes
- David Timothy Dreier R-CA voted yes
- Alfred A. Mccandless R-CA voted yes
- William Edwin Dannemeyer R-CA voted yes
- Daniel Edward Lungren R-CA voted yes
- Jim Bates D-CA voted yes
- Barbara Bailey Kennelly D-CT voted yes
- Samuel Gejdenson D-CT voted yes
- Bruce Andrew Morrison D-CT voted yes
- Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT voted yes
- William Richard Ratchford D-CT voted yes
- Nancy Lee Johnson R-CT voted yes
- Thomas Richard Carper D-DE voted yes
- Ira William Mccollum Jr. (Bill) R-FL voted yes
- Kenneth Hood Mackay Jr. (Buddy) D-FL voted yes
- Michael Bilirakis R-FL voted yes
- Andrew Poysell (Andy) Ireland D-FL voted yes
- Thomas F. Lewis R-FL voted yes
- Connie Mack III R-FL voted yes
- Robert Lindsay Thomas D-GA voted yes
- Richard Belmont Ray D-GA voted yes
- Wyche Fowler Jr. D-GA voted yes
- Newton Leroy Gingrich R-GA voted yes
- James Albert Smith Leach R-IA voted yes
- Thomas Joseph Tauke R-IA voted yes
- Thomas Cooper Evans R-IA voted yes
- Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA voted yes
- Berkley Warren Bedell D-IA voted yes
- Henry John Hyde R-IL voted yes
- John Edward Porter R-IL voted yes
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL voted yes
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL voted yes
- Lane Allen Evans D-IL voted yes
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL voted yes
- Daniel Bever Crane R-IL voted yes
- Philip Riley Sharp D-IN voted yes
- John Patrick Hiler R-IN voted yes
- Daniel Ray Coats R-IN voted yes
- Danny Lee Burton R-IN voted yes
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN voted yes
- James Charles Slattery D-KS voted yes
- Daniel Robert Glickman D-KS voted yes
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA voted yes
- Joseph Daniel Early D-MA voted yes
- Barney Frank D-MA voted yes
- James Michael Shannon D-MA voted yes
- Nicholas James Mavroules D-MA voted yes
- Edward John Markey D-MA voted yes
- Gerry Eastman Studds D-MA voted yes
- Brian Joseph Donnelly D-MA voted yes
- Michael Darr Barnes D-MD voted yes
- John Rettie Mckernan Jr. R-ME voted yes
- Olympia Jean Snowe R-ME voted yes
- Howard Eliot Wolpe III D-MI voted yes
- Harold Samuel Sawyer R-MI voted yes
- Dale Edward Kildee D-MI voted yes
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI voted yes
- David Edward Bonior D-MI voted yes
- Dennis Mark Hertel D-MI voted yes
- Sander Martin Levin D-MI voted yes
- William S. Broomfield R-MI voted yes
- John Vincent (Vin) Weber R-MN voted yes
- William Eldridge Frenzel R-MN voted yes
- Bruce Frank Vento D-MN voted yes
- Gerald Edward Sikorski D-MN voted yes
- John Patrick Williams D-MT voted yes
- James Grubbs Martin R-NC voted yes
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC voted yes
- Judd Alan Gregg R-NH voted yes
- James Joseph Florio D-NJ voted yes
- Margaret Scafati Roukema R-NJ voted yes
- Joseph George Minish D-NJ voted yes
- James Andrew Courter R-NJ voted yes
And 53 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA
- Thomas Peter Lantos D-CA
- Edwin Van Wyck Zschau R-CA
- Norman David Shumway R-CA
- Carlos John Moorhead R-CA
- Anthony Charles Beilenson D-CA
- Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA
- David Timothy Dreier R-CA
- Alfred A. Mccandless R-CA
- William Edwin Dannemeyer R-CA
- Daniel Edward Lungren R-CA
- Jim Bates D-CA
- Barbara Bailey Kennelly D-CT
- Samuel Gejdenson D-CT
- Bruce Andrew Morrison D-CT
- Stewart Brett Mckinney R-CT
- William Richard Ratchford D-CT
- Nancy Lee Johnson R-CT
- Thomas Richard Carper D-DE
- Ira William Mccollum Jr. (Bill) R-FL
- Kenneth Hood Mackay Jr. (Buddy) D-FL
- Michael Bilirakis R-FL
- Andrew Poysell (Andy) Ireland D-FL
- Thomas F. Lewis R-FL
- Connie Mack III R-FL
- Robert Lindsay Thomas D-GA
- Richard Belmont Ray D-GA
- Wyche Fowler Jr. D-GA
- Newton Leroy Gingrich R-GA
- James Albert Smith Leach R-IA
- Thomas Joseph Tauke R-IA
- Thomas Cooper Evans R-IA
- Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA
- Berkley Warren Bedell D-IA
- Henry John Hyde R-IL
- John Edward Porter R-IL
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL
- John Neal Erlenborn R-IL
- Lane Allen Evans D-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Daniel Bever Crane R-IL
- Philip Riley Sharp D-IN
- John Patrick Hiler R-IN
- Daniel Ray Coats R-IN
- Danny Lee Burton R-IN
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN
- James Charles Slattery D-KS
- Daniel Robert Glickman D-KS
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- Joseph Daniel Early D-MA
- Barney Frank D-MA
- James Michael Shannon D-MA
- Nicholas James Mavroules D-MA
- Edward John Markey D-MA
- Gerry Eastman Studds D-MA
- Brian Joseph Donnelly D-MA
- Michael Darr Barnes D-MD
- John Rettie Mckernan Jr. R-ME
- Olympia Jean Snowe R-ME
- Howard Eliot Wolpe III D-MI
- Harold Samuel Sawyer R-MI
- Dale Edward Kildee D-MI
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI
- David Edward Bonior D-MI
- Dennis Mark Hertel D-MI
- Sander Martin Levin D-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- John Vincent (Vin) Weber R-MN
- William Eldridge Frenzel R-MN
- Bruce Frank Vento D-MN
- Gerald Edward Sikorski D-MN
- John Patrick Williams D-MT
- James Grubbs Martin R-NC
- James Thomas Broyhill R-NC
- Judd Alan Gregg R-NH
- James Joseph Florio D-NJ
- Margaret Scafati Roukema R-NJ
- Joseph George Minish D-NJ
- James Andrew Courter R-NJ
- Edwin Bell Forsythe R-NJ
- Bill Richardson D-NM
- Thomas Joseph Downey D-NY
- Norman Frederick Lent R-NY
- Gary Leonard Ackerman D-NY
- Charles Ellis (Chuck) Schumer D-NY
- Guy Victor Molinari R-NY
- Sedgwick William (Bill) Green R-NY
- Theodore S. Weiss D-NY
- Richard Lawrence Ottinger D-NY
- Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY
- Sherwood Louis Boehlert R-NY
- George Cornelius Wortley R-NY
- Matthew Francis Mchugh D-NY
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. R-NY
- John Joseph Lafalce D-NY
- Stanley Nelson Lundine D-NY
- Willis David Gradison Jr. R-OH
- Michael Garver Oxley R-OH
- Michael Dewine R-OH
- John Frederick Seiberling D-OH
- Michael Lynn Synar D-OK
- Glenn Lee English Jr. D-OK
- James Howard Weaver D-OR
- Richard Taylor Schulze R-PA
- Gus Yatron D-PA
- Robert William Edgar D-PA
- Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA
- Donald Lawrence Ritter R-PA
- Robert Smith Walker R-PA
- William Franklin Goodling R-PA
- Thomas Joseph Ridge R-PA
- Claudine Schneider R-RI
- Butler Carson Derrick Jr. D-SC
- John McKee Spratt Jr. D-SC
- Harry Stephen (Steve) Bartlett R-TX
- John Wiley Bryant D-TX
- William Philip (Phil) Gramm R-TX
- Ronald Ernest Paul R-TX
- Howard Curtis Nielson R-UT
- Wilbur Clarence (Dan) Daniel D-VA
- James R. Olin D-VA
- James Merrill Jeffords R-VT
- Joel McFee Pritchard R-WA
- Leslie Aspin D-WI
- Robert William Kastenmeier D-WI
- Steven Craig Gunderson R-WI
- Jim Moody D-WI
- Thomas Evert Petri R-WI
- David Ross Obey D-WI
- Toby A. Roth R-WI
- Frank James Sensenbrenner Jr. R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Donald Edwin Young R-AK
- William Jackson (Jack) Edwards R-AL
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL
- William Flynt Nichols D-AL
- Tom Bevill D-AL
- Ronnie Gene Flippo D-AL
- Ben Erdreich D-AL
- Richard C. Shelby D-AL
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
- Edwin Ruthvin Bethune Jr. R-AR
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
- Beryl Franklin Anthony Jr. D-AR
- John Sidney Mccain III R-AZ
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- Robert Lee Stump R-AZ
- Eldon Dean Rudd R-AZ
- Douglas Harry Bosco D-CA
- Eugene A. Chappie R-CA
- Robert T. Matsui D-CA
- Victor Herbert Fazio Jr. D-CA
- Barbara Boxer D-CA
- George Miller D-CA
- Ronald V. Dellums D-CA
- Norman Y. Mineta D-CA
- Leon Edward Panetta D-CA
- Charles Pashayan Jr. R-CA
- Richard Henry Lehman D-CA
- Robert John Lagomarsino R-CA
- William Marshall Thomas R-CA
- Bobbi Fiedler R-CA
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA
- Howard Lawrence Berman D-CA
- Meldon Edises Levine D-CA
- Julian Carey Dixon D-CA
- Augustus Freeman (Gus) Hawkins D-CA
- Matthew G. Martínez D-CA
- Mervyn Malcolm Dymally D-CA
- Esteban Edward Torres D-CA
- Charles Jeremy (Jerry) Lewis R-CA
- George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA
- Jerry Mumford Patterson D-CA
- William David Lowery R-CA
- Duncan Lee Hunter R-CA
- Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO
- Timothy E. Wirth D-CO
- Raymond Peter Kogovsek D-CO
- George Hanks (Hank) Brown R-CO
- Kenneth Bentley Kramer R-CO
- Daniel Schaefer R-CO
- Earl Dewitt Hutto D-FL
- Don Fuqua D-FL
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. D-FL
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL
- Clarence William (Bill) Nelson D-FL
- Daniel Andrew Mica D-FL
- Eugene Clay Shaw Jr. R-FL
- Lawrence Jack Smith D-FL
- William Lehman D-FL
- Claude Denson Pepper D-FL
- Charles Floyd Hatcher D-GA
- James Roy Rowland Jr. D-GA
- Edgar Lanier (Ed) Jenkins D-GA
- Druie Douglas Barnard Jr. D-GA
- Daniel Kahikina Akaka D-HI
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- Larry Edwin Craig R-ID
- George Vernon Hansen R-ID
- Charles Arthur Hayes D-IL
- Gus Savage D-IL
- William Oliver Lipinski D-IL
- Cardiss Collins D-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- Frank Annunzio D-IL
- Thomas Joseph Corcoran R-IL
- Edward Rell Madigan R-IL
- Richard Joseph Durbin D-IL
- Charles Melvin Price D-IL
- Katie Beatrice Hall D-IN
- Elwood Haynes Hillis R-IN
- John Thomas Myers R-IN
- Francis Xavier Mccloskey D-IN
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN
- Charles Patrick (Pat) Roberts R-KS
- Edward Lawrence Winn Jr. (Larry) R-KS
- Robert Russell Whittaker R-KS
- Carroll Hubbard Jr. D-KY
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- Romano Louis Mazzoli D-KY
- Marion Gene Snyder R-KY
- Harold Dallas (Hal) Rogers R-KY
- Larry Jones Hopkins R-KY
- Carl Dewey Perkins D-KY
- Robert Linlithgow Livingston Jr. R-LA
- Corinne Claiborne (Lindy) Boggs D-LA
- Wilbert Joseph (Billy) Tauzin D-LA
- Charles Elson (Buddy) Roemer III D-LA
- Thomas Jerald Huckaby D-LA
- William Henson Moore III R-LA
- John Berlinger Breaux D-LA
- Gillis William Long D-LA
- Edward Patrick Boland D-MA
- John Joseph Moakley D-MA
- Royden Patrick Dyson D-MD
- Clarence Dickinson Long D-MD
- Barbara Ann Mikulski D-MD
- Marjorie Sewell Holt R-MD
- Steny Hamilton Hoyer D-MD
- Beverly Barton Butcher Byron D-MD
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- Carl Duane Pursell R-MI
- Mark Deli Siljander R-MI
- Milton Robert (Bob) Carr D-MI
- Jerome Bob Traxler D-MI
- Donald Joseph Albosta D-MI
- Robert William Davis R-MI
- George William Crockett Jr. D-MI
- William David Ford D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- Timothy Joseph Penny D-MN
- Martin Olav Sabo D-MN
- Arlan Ingehart Stangeland R-MN
- James Louis Oberstar D-MN
- William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO
- Robert Anton Young III D-MO
- Richard Andrew Gephardt D-MO
- Isaac Newton Skelton IV (Ike) D-MO
- Alan Dupree Wheat D-MO
- Earl Thomas Coleman R-MO
- Gene Taylor R-MO
- Norvell William (Bill) Emerson R-MO
- Harold Lee Volkmer D-MO
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- William Webster Franklin R-MS
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
- Charles Wayne Dowdy D-MS
- Chester Trent Lott R-MS
- Ronald Charles Marlenee R-MT
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
- Itimous Thaddeus (Tim) Valentine Jr. D-NC
- Charles Orville Whitley D-NC
- Ike Franklin Andrews D-NC
- Stephen Lybrook Neal D-NC
- Charles Robin Britt D-NC
- Willie Gathrel (Bill) Hefner D-NC
- James McClure Clarke D-NC
- Byron Leslie Dorgan D-ND
- Douglas Kent Bereuter R-NE
- Harold John Daub Jr. (Hal) R-NE
- Virginia Dodd Smith R-NE
- Norman Edward D'Amours D-NH
- William John Hughes D-NJ
- James John Howard D-NJ
- Christopher Henry Smith R-NJ
- Bernard James Dwyer D-NJ
- Matthew John Rinaldo R-NJ
- Robert A. Roe D-NJ
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. D-NJ
- Frank Joseph Guarini Jr. D-NJ
- Manuel Luján Jr. R-NM
- Joseph Richard Skeen R-NM
- Harry Reid D-NV
- Barbara Farrell Vucanovich R-NV
- William Carney R-NY
- Robert Jan Mrazek D-NY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo D-NY
- James Haas Scheuer D-NY
- Geraldine Anne Ferraro D-NY
- Edolphus Towns D-NY
- Major Robert Odell Owens D-NY
- Stephen Joshua Solarz D-NY
- Charles B. Rangel D-NY
- Robert Garcia D-NY
- Mario Biaggi D-NY
- Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton D-NY
- Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
- Jack French Kemp R-NY
- Henry James Nowak D-NY
- Thomas Andrew Luken D-OH
- Delbert Leroy Latta R-OH
- Bob Mcewen R-OH
- Thomas Norman Kindness R-OH
- Marcia Carolyn (Marcy) Kaptur D-OH
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH
- Dennis Edward Eckart D-OH
- John Richard Kasich R-OH
- Donald James Pease D-OH
- Ralph Straus Regula R-OH
- Douglas Earl Applegate D-OH
- Edward Farrell Feighan D-OH
- Mary Rose Oakar D-OH
- Louis Stokes D-OH
- James Robert Jones D-OK
- Wesley Wade Watkins D-OK
- David Keith Mccurdy D-OK
- Marvin Henry (Mickey) Edwards R-OK
- Les Aucoin D-OR
- Robert Freeman Smith R-OR
- Ronald Lee Wyden D-OR
- Dennis Alan (Denny) Smith R-OR
- Thomas Michael Foglietta D-PA
- William Herbert Gray III D-PA
- Robert Anthony Borski Jr. D-PA
- Joseph Paul Kolter D-PA
- Peter Houston Kostmayer D-PA
- E. G. (Bud) Shuster R-PA
- Frank Girard Harrison D-PA
- John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA
- William Joseph Coyne D-PA
- George William Gekas R-PA
- Douglas Walgren D-PA
- Joseph Matthew Gaydos D-PA
- Austin John Murphy D-PA
- William Floyd Clinger Jr. R-PA
- Thomas Forbes Hartnett R-SC
- Floyd Davidson Spence R-SC
- Carroll Ashmore Campbell Jr. R-SC
- Robert Mooneyhan Tallon Jr. (Robin) D-SC
- Thomas Andrew Daschle D-SD
- James Henry Quillen R-TN
- John James Duncan R-TN
- Marilyn Laird Lloyd D-TN
- James Hayes Shofner Cooper D-TN
- William Hill Boner D-TN
- Albert Arnold Gore Jr. D-TN
- Donald Kenneth Sundquist R-TN
- Ed Jones D-TN
- Sam Blakeley Hall Jr. D-TX
- Charles Wilson D-TX
- Ralph Moody Hall D-TX
- William Reynolds Archer Jr. R-TX
- Jack Milton Fields Jr. R-TX
- James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
- James Marvin Leath D-TX
- James Claude Wright Jr. D-TX
- Jack English Hightower D-TX
- William Neff Patman D-TX
- Ronald D'Emory Coleman D-TX
- Charles Walter Stenholm D-TX
- George Thomas (Mickey) Leland D-TX
- Kent Ronald Hance D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
- Thomas Gilbert Loeffler R-TX
- Abraham Kazen Jr. D-TX
- Jonas Martin Frost D-TX
- Michael Allen Andrews D-TX
- Tommy (Tom) Joe Vandergriff D-TX
- Solomon P. Ortiz D-TX
- James Vear Hansen R-UT
- David Daniel Marriott R-UT
- Herbert Harvell Bateman R-VA
- George William Whitehurst R-VA
- Thomas Jerome Bliley Jr. R-VA
- Norman Sisisky D-VA
- James Kenneth Robinson R-VA
- Stanford E. Parris R-VA
- Frederick C. Boucher D-VA
- Frank Rudolph Wolf R-VA
- Allan Byron Swift D-WA
- Don Leroy Bonker D-WA
- Sidney Wallace Morrison R-WA
- Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
- Norman DeValois Dicks D-WA
- Michael Edward Lowry D-WA
- Rodney Dennis Chandler R-WA
- Alan Bowlby Mollohan D-WV
- Harley Orrin Staggers Jr. D-WV
- Robert Ellsworth Wise Jr. D-WV
- Nick Joe Rahall II D-WV
- Richard Bruce Cheney R-WY
Did not vote
- James Francis Mcnulty Jr. D-AZ
- Phillip Burton D-CA
- Sala Galante Burton D-CA
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA
- Tony Coelho D-CA
- Robert Edward Badham R-CA
- Ronald C. Packard R-CA
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Elliott Harris Levitas D-GA
- George (Buddy) Darden D-GA
- Lawrence Patton Mcdonald D-GA
- Cecil Landau Heftel D-HI
- Harold Washington D-IL
- Martin Anthony Russo D-IL
- George Miller O'Brien R-IL
- Lynn Morley Martin R-IL
- Paul Martin Simon D-IL
- Thomas Philip (Tip) O'Neill Jr. D-MA
- Parren James Mitchell D-MD
- Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC
- Robert Guy Torricelli D-NJ
- Raymond Joseph Mcgrath R-NY
- Gerald Brooks Hunt Solomon R-NY
- David O'Brien Martin R-NY
- Tony Patrick Hall D-OH
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
- Lyle Williams R-OH
- Fernand Joseph St. Germain D-RI
- Harold Eugene Ford D-TN
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- Eligio De La Garza II (Kika) D-TX
- Clement John Zablocki D-WI
- Gerald Daniel Kleczka D-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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