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House roll call 657 · 97th Congress · Sep 15, 1982

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 4374, a bill improving the international ocean commerce transportation system of the United States. (motion passed;2/3 requi

On Sep 15, 1982, the House voted 350–33 (HR 4374). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 190–24, Republicans 162–9, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 33 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
350
No
33
Did not vote
56
Date
Sep 15, 1982

By party

  • Republicans162 yes · 9 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Democrats190 yes · 24 no · 32 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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