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House roll call 442 · 98th Congress · Nov 8, 1983

To amend H.R. 4196 to make the 50-cent assessment to pay for the diversion program applicable only to producers who increase production after jan. 1, 1984. (mo

On Nov 8, 1983, the House voted 159–255 (HR 4196). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 58–196, Republicans 101–59. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 117 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
159
No
255
Did not vote
25
Date
Nov 8, 1983

By party

  • Republicans101 yes · 59 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats58 yes · 196 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 37 more.

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 H.R. 4196 to make the 50-cent…: House Vote, Nov 8, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-442/to-amend-h-r-4196-to-make-the-50 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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