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Senate roll call 207 · 97th Congress · Jul 21, 1981

To table the riegle amendment to H. J. RES. 266 that would restore the minimum social security benefit for persons already on the benefit roles prior to decembe

On Jul 21, 1981, the Senate voted 52–46 (HJRES 266). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 48–4, Democrats 3–42, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 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

52

No

46

Did not vote

3

Date

Jul 21, 1981

From Voteview roll call records.