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House roll call 409 · 97th Congress · May 5, 1982

To agree to H. RES. 449, the rule under which H.R. 5539 is to be considered. H.R. 5539 is a bill amending and supplementing the federal reclamation laws. (motio

On May 5, 1982, the House voted 393–5 (HRES 449). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 221–3, Republicans 172–2. 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
393
No
5
Did not vote
44
Date
May 5, 1982

By party

  • Republicans172 yes · 2 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats221 yes · 3 no · 22 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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