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House roll call 327 · 97th Congress · Dec 9, 1981

To pass H.R. 3566, foreign aid authorization bill for fiscal years 1982 and 1982. (motion agreed to)

On Dec 9, 1981, the House voted 222–184 (HR 3566). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 125–99, Republicans 101–90, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 189 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
222
No
184
Did not vote
26
Date
Dec 9, 1981

By party

  • Republicans101 yes · 90 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats125 yes · 99 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 109 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 3566, foreign aid authorization…: House Vote, Dec 9, 1981,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-H-327/to-pass-h-r-3566-foreign-aid-authorization-bill (accessed 2026-10-17).