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House roll call 27 · 97th Congress · May 6, 1981

To agree to a substitute to H. CON. RES. 115 that sets fiscal 1982 levels at $777.9 billion in budget authority, $709.8 billion in outlays, and $717.7 billion i

On May 6, 1981, the House voted 69–356 (HCR 115). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 67–168, Republicans 1–188, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 68 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
69
No
356
Did not vote
17
Date
May 6, 1981

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 188 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats67 yes · 168 no · 11 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to a substitute to H. CON. RES. 115…: House Vote, May 6, 1981,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-H-27/to-agree-to-a-substitute-to-h-con-res (accessed 2026-10-17).