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House roll call 544 · 97th Congress · Jul 20, 1982

To amend H.R. 6030 by deleting $549.6 million for procurement of the pershing II missile for the army. (motion failed)

On Jul 20, 1982, the House voted 74–311 (HR 6030). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 69–146, Republicans 6–167, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 75 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
74
No
311
Did not vote
53
Date
Jul 20, 1982

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 167 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Democrats69 yes · 146 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

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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