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Senate roll call 114 · 97th Congress · May 13, 1981

To agree to S.RES. 132, concerning the monetary policies of the federal reserve board. (motion failed)

On May 13, 1981, the Senate voted 37–57 (SRES 132). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–50, Democrats 37–6, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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
37
No
57
Did not vote
6
Date
May 13, 1981

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 50 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats37 yes · 6 no · 3 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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