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House roll call 44 · 97th Congress · May 20, 1981

To agree to the conference report on H. CON. RES. 115, revising the congressional budget for the United States government for the fiscal year 1981 and setting f

On May 20, 1981, the House voted 244–155 (HCR 115). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 76–153, Republicans 174–8, 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
244
No
155
Did not vote
30
Date
May 20, 1981

By party

  • Republicans174 yes · 8 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats76 yes · 153 no · 17 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the conference report on H. CON…: House Vote, May 20, 1981,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-H-44/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-con (accessed 2026-10-17).