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House roll call 543 · 97th Congress · Jul 20, 1982

To amend H.R. 6030 to authorize procurement of commerical cargo aircraft in lieu of c-5 aircraft for the air force. (motion failed)

On Jul 20, 1982, the House voted 127–289 (HR 6030). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 90–142, Republicans 37–148, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 127 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
127
No
289
Did not vote
24
Date
Jul 20, 1982

By party

  • Republicans37 yes · 148 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats90 yes · 142 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 47 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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