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House roll call 422 · 97th Congress · May 12, 1982

To amend H.R. 5922 to prohibit the expenditure of certain HUD funds under the housing section of the act if such expenditures would violate the balanced budget

On May 12, 1982, the House voted 132–276 (HR 5922). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 18–210, Republicans 114–66. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 84 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
132
No
276
Did not vote
34
Date
May 12, 1982

By party

  • Republicans114 yes · 66 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats18 yes · 210 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 4 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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