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Senate roll call 100 · 97th Congress · May 11, 1981

To amend S. RES. 19 by tableing the proxmire amendment which provides for a balanced budget in fiscal year 1982. (motion passed) see note(s) 3

On May 11, 1981, the Senate voted 81–13 (SRES 19). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 47–4, Democrats 34–8, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 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
81
No
13
Did not vote
7
Date
May 11, 1981

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 4 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats34 yes · 8 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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