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Senate roll call 143 · 97th Congress · Jun 10, 1981

To amend S. 1007, by allowing only drub abuse or alcoholic rehabilitation centers to recieve food stamps when their funding is no more than twenty percent from

On Jun 10, 1981, the Senate voted 24–74 (S 1007). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–50, Democrats 22–23, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 24 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
24
No
74
Did not vote
3
Date
Jun 10, 1981

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 50 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats22 yes · 23 no · 1 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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