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Senate roll call 186 · 97th Congress · Jul 14, 1981

To pass S. 1204, the authorization of funds for fiscal 1982 for the noise control abatement program. (motion passed)

On Jul 14, 1981, the Senate voted 40–55 (S 1204). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 19–31, Democrats 21–23, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 40 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
40
No
55
Did not vote
6
Date
Jul 14, 1981

By party

  • Republicans19 yes · 31 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats21 yes · 23 no · 2 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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