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House roll call 475 · 98th Congress · Nov 16, 1983

To agree to the conference report on H.R. 3959, a bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending sept. 30, 1984. (motion passed)

On Nov 16, 1983, the House voted 372–51 (HR 3959). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 246–16, Republicans 126–35. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 51 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
372
No
51
Did not vote
16
Date
Nov 16, 1983

By party

  • Republicans126 yes · 35 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats246 yes · 16 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3959: A bill making supplemental appropriations 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 agree to the conference report on H.R…: House Vote, Nov 16, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-475/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).

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