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House roll call 403 · 98th Congress · Oct 31, 1983

To amend the motion to order the previous question on the motion to instruct the conferees on H.R. 3222 to insist on the house position on a Senate amendment.

On Oct 31, 1983, the House voted 234–103 (HR 3222). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 135–76, Republicans 100–30. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 106 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
234
No
103
Did not vote
98
Date
Oct 31, 1983

By party

  • Republicans100 yes · 30 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Democrats135 yes · 76 no · 61 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 26 more.

The bill

H.R. 3222: A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, and for other purposes.

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 amend the motion to order the previous…: House Vote, Oct 31, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-403/to-amend-the-motion-to-order-the-previous-question (accessed 2026-10-16).

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