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House roll call 701 · 97th Congress · Sep 24, 1982

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 6173, a bill amending the public health service act to replace title XV of such act with a block grant to states for health p

On Sep 24, 1982, the House voted 302–14 (HR 6173). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 164–3, Republicans 137–11, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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
302
No
14
Did not vote
126
Date
Sep 24, 1982

By party

  • Republicans137 yes · 11 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Democrats164 yes · 3 no · 79 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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