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House roll call 32 · 97th Congress · May 12, 1981

To amend H.R. 3512, which makes supplemental and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending sept. 30, 1981, and recinding certain budget autho

On May 12, 1981, the House voted 272–126 (HR 3512). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 132–87, Republicans 141–40. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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
272
No
126
Did not vote
42
Date
May 12, 1981

By party

  • Republicans141 yes · 40 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats132 yes · 87 no · 27 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 47 more.

The bill

H.R. 3512: A bill making supplemental and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, rescinding certain budget authority, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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