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House roll call 86 · 98th Congress · May 9, 1983

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 2174, a bill amending title 18 of the United States code to prohibit certain tampering with consumer products. (motion passed

On May 9, 1983, the House voted 292–0 (HR 2174). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 178–0, Republicans 115–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
292
No
0
Did not vote
146
Date
May 9, 1983

By party

  • Republicans115 yes · 0 no · 52 didn’t vote
  • Democrats178 yes · 0 no · 94 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.R. 2174: A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to prohibit certain tampering with consumer products.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 2174, a…: House Vote, May 9, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-H-86/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-2174 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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