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House roll call 689 · 97th Congress · Sep 22, 1982

To pass H. J. RES. 599, a bill making continuing appropriations for government agencies whose fiscal 1983 appropriations have not been enacted. (motion passed)

On Sep 22, 1982, the House voted 242–161 (HJRES 599). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 152–69, Republicans 89–92, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 158 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
242
No
161
Did not vote
39
Date
Sep 22, 1982

By party

  • Republicans89 yes · 92 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Democrats152 yes · 69 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 78 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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