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House roll call 812 · 97th Congress · Dec 21, 1982

To agree to conference report on H.R. 6211, authorizing funds for fiscal 1983-1986 for highway construction and repairs and increasing gasoline and other highwa

On Dec 21, 1982, the House voted 180–87 (HR 6211). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 110–45, Republicans 75–48, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 93 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
180
No
87
Did not vote
163
Date
Dec 21, 1982

By party

  • Republicans75 yes · 48 no · 72 didn’t vote
  • Democrats110 yes · 45 no · 91 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 13 more.

The bill

H.R. 6211: A bill to authorize appropriations for construction of certain highways in accordance with title 23, United States Code, for highway safety, for mass transportation in urban and rural areas, 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 agree to conference report on H.R. 6211…: House Vote, Dec 21, 1982,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-H-812/to-agree-to-conference-report-on-h-r-6211 (accessed 2026-10-17).