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House roll call 758 · 97th Congress · Dec 9, 1982

To agree to a motion that the committee rise and report H.R. 6957 back to the house with the enacting clause striken. (motion failed)

On Dec 9, 1982, the House voted 33–298 (HR 6957). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–186, Republicans 32–111, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 33 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
33
No
298
Did not vote
111
Date
Dec 9, 1982

By party

  • Republicans32 yes · 111 no · 52 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 186 no · 59 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to a motion that the committee rise…: House Vote, Dec 9, 1982,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-H-758/to-agree-to-a-motion-that-the-committee-rise (accessed 2026-10-17).