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Senate roll call 108 · 97th Congress · May 12, 1981

To amend S. CON. RES. 19 to reduce defense spending and to accomodate additional funding for education and income security programs. (motion failed) see note(s)

On May 12, 1981, the Senate voted 17–81 (SCONRES 19). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–50, Democrats 15–30, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 17 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

17

No

81

Did not vote

3

Date

May 12, 1981

From Voteview roll call records.