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House roll call 407 · 97th Congress · Apr 29, 1982

To pass H.R. 3208, a bill amending the reclamation safety of dams act of 1978, by increasing from $100 million to $650 million authorization for dam repairs.

On Apr 29, 1982, the House voted 335–9 (HR 3208). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 181–4, Republicans 154–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 9 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
335
No
9
Did not vote
98
Date
Apr 29, 1982

By party

  • Republicans154 yes · 5 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Democrats181 yes · 4 no · 61 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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