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Senate roll call 432 · 97th Congress · Dec 1, 1981

To table the bradley amendment to H.R.4995 to require the President to submit certain reports to Congress by january 31, 1982. (motion passed) (continued) see n

On Dec 1, 1981, the Senate voted 56–36 (HR 4995). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 51–0, Democrats 4–37, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
56
No
36
Did not vote
8
Date
Dec 1, 1981

By party

  • Republicans51 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats4 yes · 37 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4995: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 1982, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To table the bradley amendment to H.R.4995…: Senate Vote, Dec 1, 1981,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-S-432/to-table-the-bradley-amendment-to-h-r-4995 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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