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House roll call 661 · 97th Congress · Sep 15, 1982

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 6355, a bill making technical corrections in health and other laws amended by the omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1981.

On Sep 15, 1982, the House voted 227–165 (HR 6355). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 177–44, Republicans 55–124, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 99 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
227
No
165
Did not vote
41
Date
Sep 15, 1982

By party

  • Republicans55 yes · 124 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats177 yes · 44 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 19 more.

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 suspend the rules and pass H.R. 6355, a…: House Vote, Sep 15, 1982,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-H-661/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-6355 (accessed 2026-10-17).