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House roll call 656 · 97th Congress · Sep 15, 1982

To approve the house journal of tuesday sept. 14, 1982. (motion passed)

On Sep 15, 1982, the House voted 305–19. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 166–12, Republicans 138–7, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 19 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
305
No
19
Did not vote
118
Date
Sep 15, 1982

By party

  • Republicans138 yes · 7 no · 50 didn’t vote
  • Democrats166 yes · 12 no · 68 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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Capitol Receipts, “To approve the house journal of tuesday…: House Vote, Sep 15, 1982,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-H-656/to-approve-the-house-journal-of-tuesday-sept-14 (accessed 2026-10-17).