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House roll call 26 · 97th Congress · May 6, 1981

To resolve into the committee of the whole for further consideration of H. CON. RES. 115. (motion agreed to)

On May 6, 1981, the House voted 406–3 (HCR 115). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 225–2, Republicans 180–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
406
No
3
Did not vote
33
Date
May 6, 1981

By party

  • Republicans180 yes · 1 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats225 yes · 2 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

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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