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House roll call 609 · 97th Congress · Aug 11, 1982

To pass H.R. 6214, a bill authorizing certain constructions at military installations for fiscal 1983. (motion passed)

On Aug 11, 1982, the House voted 332–57 (HR 6214). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 170–55, Republicans 166–5, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 60 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
332
No
57
Did not vote
45
Date
Aug 11, 1982

By party

  • Republicans166 yes · 5 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Democrats170 yes · 55 no · 21 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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