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House roll call 576 · 97th Congress · Aug 3, 1982

To agree that the conference committee meetings between the house and the Senate on S. 2248, the department of defense authorization act for fiscal year 1983, b

On Aug 3, 1982, the House voted 372–0 (S 2248). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 202–0, Republicans 169–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
372
No
0
Did not vote
70
Date
Aug 3, 1982

By party

  • Republicans169 yes · 0 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Democrats202 yes · 0 no · 44 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

S. 2248: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1983 for procurement, for research, development, test, and evaluation, and for operation and maintenance for the Armed Forces, to prescribe personnel strengths for the Armed Forces and for civilian personnel of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree that the conference committee…: House Vote, Aug 3, 1982,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-H-576/to-agree-that-the-conference-committee-meetings-between-the (accessed 2026-10-17).

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