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House roll call 686 · 97th Congress · Sep 22, 1982

To pass S. J. RES. 250, a measure providing for resolution of the single outstanding issue in the current railway labor-management dispute. (motion passed)

On Sep 22, 1982, the House voted 383–17 (SJRES 250). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 210–11, Republicans 173–6, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 17 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
383
No
17
Did not vote
41
Date
Sep 22, 1982

By party

  • Republicans173 yes · 6 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats210 yes · 11 no · 25 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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