To amend S.1086, a bill authorizing funds for fiscal years 1982, 1983, and 1984 for specified programs of the older americans act of 1965, and eliminating, revi

On Nov 2, 1981, the Senate voted 72–0 (S 1086). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 40–0, Democrats 37–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes: 72
No: 0
Did not vote: 24
Date: Nov 2, 1981

By party

Republicans40 yes · 0 no · 14 didn’t vote
Democrats37 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

S. 1086: A bill to extend and revise the Older Americans Act of 1965, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S.1086, a bill authorizing funds…: Senate Vote, Nov 2, 1981,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-S-346/to-amend-s-1086-a-bill-authorizing-funds-for (accessed 2026-10-16).