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House roll call 664 · 97th Congress · Sep 15, 1982

To amend H.R. 6956, fiscal 1983 HUD appropriations, by increasing the funding for EPA research and development activities by $25 million. (motion failed)

On Sep 15, 1982, the House voted 131–263 (HR 6956). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 104–115, Republicans 28–150, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 132 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
131
No
263
Did not vote
44
Date
Sep 15, 1982

By party

  • Republicans28 yes · 150 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats104 yes · 115 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 52 more.

The bill

H.R. 6956: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983, and for other purposes.

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 amend H.R. 6956, fiscal 1983 HUD…: House Vote, Sep 15, 1982,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-H-664/to-amend-h-r-6956-fiscal-1983-hud-appropriations (accessed 2026-10-17).