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House roll call 416 · 97th Congress · May 11, 1982

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 6294, a bill providing supplemental authorization in order to stimulate the sales and production of housing. (motion passed;2

On May 11, 1982, the House voted 349–55 (HR 6294). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 214–12, Republicans 135–43. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 55 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
349
No
55
Did not vote
38
Date
May 11, 1982

By party

  • Republicans135 yes · 43 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats214 yes · 12 no · 20 didn’t vote

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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