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House roll call 503 · 97th Congress · Jun 17, 1982

To amend H.R. 4326 by exempting health-related research undertaken by the department of defense and the department of energy atomic energy defense programs from

On Jun 17, 1982, the House voted 80–295 (HR 4326). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 37–175, Republicans 47–123, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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
80
No
295
Did not vote
59
Date
Jun 17, 1982

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 123 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Democrats37 yes · 175 no · 34 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 amend H.R. 4326 by exempting…: House Vote, Jun 17, 1982,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-H-503/to-amend-h-r-4326-by-exempting-health-related (accessed 2026-10-17).