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House roll call 390 · 97th Congress · Mar 23, 1982

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5708, a bill extending section 235 of the national housing act so as to provide low-income home buyers with mortage assistanc

On Mar 23, 1982, the House voted 341–54 (HR 5708). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 217–9, Republicans 125–45. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 54 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
341
No
54
Did not vote
46
Date
Mar 23, 1982

By party

  • Republicans125 yes · 45 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Democrats217 yes · 9 no · 20 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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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5708, a…: House Vote, Mar 23, 1982,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-H-390/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-5708 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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