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House roll call 538 · 97th Congress · Jul 20, 1982

To amend H.R. 6030 so as to reduce authorizations for operation and maintenance by $398.5 million. (motion passed)

On Jul 20, 1982, the House voted 386–19 (HR 6030). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 206–16, Republicans 179–3, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 19 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
386
No
19
Did not vote
37
Date
Jul 20, 1982

By party

  • Republicans179 yes · 3 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats206 yes · 16 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

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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