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House roll call 29 · 97th Congress · May 7, 1981

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

On May 7, 1981, the House voted 400–5 (HCR 115). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 215–4, Republicans 185–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 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
400
No
5
Did not vote
37
Date
May 7, 1981

By party

  • Republicans185 yes · 1 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats215 yes · 4 no · 27 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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