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House roll call 539 · 97th Congress · Jul 20, 1982

To amend H.R. 6030, by authorizing $125 billion for defense ($51 billion less than the amount proposed in H.R. 6030). In addition to this the dellums amendment

On Jul 20, 1982, the House voted 55–348 (HR 6030). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 55–172, Republicans 3–178, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 58 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

55

No

348

Did not vote

33

Date

Jul 20, 1982

From Voteview roll call records.