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House roll call 31 · 97th Congress · May 7, 1981

To agree to H. CON. RES. 115, revising the congressional budget for the United States government for the fiscal year 1981 and setting forth the congressional bu

On May 7, 1981, the House voted 270–154 (HCR 115). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 83–153, Republicans 188–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 84 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
270
No
154
Did not vote
16
Date
May 7, 1981

By party

  • Republicans188 yes · 1 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats83 yes · 153 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 4 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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