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House roll call 801 · 98th Congress · Aug 1, 1984

To amend the coleman amendment to H.R. 5151. The coleman amendment retains the existing $4,500 limit on the value of an automobile that may be excluded from a

On Aug 1, 1984, the House voted 282–131 (HR 5151). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 240–12, Republicans 42–119. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 54 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
282
No
131
Did not vote
26
Date
Aug 1, 1984

By party

  • Republicans42 yes · 119 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats240 yes · 12 no · 20 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend the coleman amendment to H.R. 5151…: House Vote, Aug 1, 1984,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-801/to-amend-the-coleman-amendment-to-h-r-5151 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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