1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. House vote 89 (97th Congress)

House roll call 89 · 97th Congress · Jun 24, 1981

To pass S. 1124, to authorize the sergeant-at-arms and doorkeeper of the Senate, subject to the approval of the committee on rules and administration, to enter

On Jun 24, 1981, the House voted 375–16 (S 1124). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 205–5, Republicans 169–11, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 16 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
375
No
16
Did not vote
51
Date
Jun 24, 1981

By party

  • Republicans169 yes · 11 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats205 yes · 5 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1124: An original bill to authorize the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate subject to the approval of the Committee on Rules and Administration, to enter into contracts which provide for the making of advance payments for computer programming services.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To pass S. 1124, to authorize the…: House Vote, Jun 24, 1981,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-H-89/to-pass-s-1124-to-authorize-the-sergeant-at (accessed 2026-10-16).

Open the interactive version ›