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House roll call 83 · 98th Congress · May 4, 1983

To pass H. J. RES. 13. (motion passed)

On May 4, 1983, the House voted 278–149 (HJR 13). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 219–43, Republicans 60–106. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 103 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
278
No
149
Did not vote
11
Date
May 4, 1983

By party

  • Republicans60 yes · 106 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats219 yes · 43 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 23 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 pass H. J. RES. 13. (motion passed): House Vote, May 4, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-83/to-pass-h-j-res-13-motion-passed (accessed 2026-10-16).

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