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House roll call 63 · 97th Congress · Jun 9, 1981

To pass H.R. 3462, to authorize appropriations to carry out the activities of the department of justice for fiscal 1982. (motion agreed to)

On Jun 9, 1981, the House voted 353–42 (HR 3462). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 205–17, Republicans 148–26, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 43 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
353
No
42
Did not vote
45
Date
Jun 9, 1981

By party

  • Republicans148 yes · 26 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats205 yes · 17 no · 24 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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