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House roll call 448 · 98th Congress · Nov 8, 1983

To agree to H. RES. 363, the rule under which H.R. 4102 is to be considered. H.R. 4102 amends the communications act of 1934 to assure universal telephone servi

On Nov 8, 1983, the House voted 249–149 (HRE 363). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 231–14, Republicans 18–135. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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
249
No
149
Did not vote
41
Date
Nov 8, 1983

By party

  • Republicans18 yes · 135 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats231 yes · 14 no · 27 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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