To agree to treaty doc. No 97-8, the treaty of extradition between the United States and the republic of colombia, signed at washington on september 14, 1979.

On Dec 2, 1981, the Senate voted 96–0. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 51–0, Democrats 46–0, Independents 1–0. 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: 96
No: 0
Did not vote: 3
Date: Dec 2, 1981

By party

Republicans51 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
Democrats46 yes · 0 no
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to treaty doc. No 97-8, the treaty…: Senate Vote, Dec 2, 1981,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-S-439/to-agree-to-treaty-doc-no-97-8-the (accessed 2026-10-17).