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House roll call 483 · 98th Congress · Nov 16, 1983

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 3578, a bill establishing the wilderness areas in wisconsin. (motion passed; 2/3 required)

On Nov 16, 1983, the House voted 402–17 (HR 3578). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 257–1, Republicans 146–16. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 17 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
402
No
17
Did not vote
19
Date
Nov 16, 1983

By party

  • Republicans146 yes · 16 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats257 yes · 1 no · 14 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3578: A bill to establish the wilderness areas in Wisconsin.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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