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House roll call 111 · 97th Congress · Jul 9, 1981

To amend H.R. 3519 by permitting the President to transfer b-1 procurement funds to research and development for an advanced technology bomber without the need

On Jul 9, 1981, the House voted 153–254 (HR 3519). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 128–101, Republicans 26–155, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 127 members voted against their own party.

During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
153
No
254
Did not vote
31
Date
Jul 9, 1981

By party

  • Republicans26 yes · 155 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats128 yes · 101 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 47 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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