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House roll call 687 · 97th Congress · Sep 22, 1982

To agree to H. RES. 596, the rule under which H. J. RES. 599 is to be considered. H. J. RES. 599 is a bill making continuing appropriations for government agen

On Sep 22, 1982, the House voted 280–120 (HRES 596). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 192–29, Republicans 87–91, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 116 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
280
No
120
Did not vote
42
Date
Sep 22, 1982

By party

  • Republicans87 yes · 91 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats192 yes · 29 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 36 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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