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House roll call 583 · 97th Congress · Aug 4, 1982

To amend H.R. 5320, a bill establishing a community public-private training and employment assistance system and providing employment and training services. The

On Aug 4, 1982, the House voted 185–219 (HR 5320). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 29–207, Republicans 163–18, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 47 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
185
No
219
Did not vote
24
Date
Aug 4, 1982

By party

  • Republicans163 yes · 18 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats29 yes · 207 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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