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House roll call 427 · 97th Congress · May 13, 1982

To pass H.R. 5890, a bill authorizing appropriations for NASA for research and development, construction of facilities, and research and program management. (m

On May 13, 1982, the House voted 277–84 (HR 5890). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 176–20, Republicans 102–65. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 85 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
277
No
84
Did not vote
79
Date
May 13, 1982

By party

  • Republicans102 yes · 65 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Democrats176 yes · 20 no · 50 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 5 more.

The bill

H.R. 5890: A bill to authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development, construction of facilities, and research and program management, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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