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Senate roll call 24 · 97th Congress · Feb 24, 1981

To confirm the nomination of william p. Clark, of california, to be the deputy secretary of state. (motion passed)

On Feb 24, 1981, the Senate voted 70–24. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 51–0, Democrats 18–24, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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

70

No

24

Did not vote

7

Date

Feb 24, 1981

From Voteview roll call records.