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House roll call 612 · 97th Congress · Aug 12, 1982

To pass H.R. 6542, a bill withdrawing certain lands from mineral leasing. (motion passed)

On Aug 12, 1982, the House voted 340–58 (HR 6542). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 211–11, Republicans 128–47, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 58 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

340

No

58

Did not vote

44

Date

Aug 12, 1982

From Voteview roll call records.