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House roll call 429 · 97th Congress · May 19, 1982

To amend H.R. 5842, a bill authorizing appropriations for activities of the national science foundation for fiscal years 1982 and 1983. The winn amendment redu

On May 19, 1982, the House voted 194–191 (HR 5842). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 46–179, Republicans 152–16. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 62 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
194
No
191
Did not vote
49
Date
May 19, 1982

By party

  • Republicans152 yes · 16 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Democrats46 yes · 179 no · 21 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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