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House roll call 490 · 97th Congress · Jun 15, 1982

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 6350, amending title 38, United States code, to authorize the administrator of veterans's affairs to provide that veterans' a

On Jun 15, 1982, the House voted 390–0 (HR 6350). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 209–0, Republicans 180–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
390
No
0
Did not vote
52
Date
Jun 15, 1982

By party

  • Republicans180 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats209 yes · 0 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.R. 6350: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide that Veterans' Administration nurses who work two twelve-hour regularly scheduled tours of duty over a weekend shall be considered to have worked a full basic workweek, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 6350…: House Vote, Jun 15, 1982,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-H-490/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-6350 (accessed 2026-10-17).