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Senate roll call 482 · 97th Congress · Dec 11, 1981

To pass H.J.RES.370. (motion passed) see note(s) 21

On Dec 11, 1981, the Senate voted 60–35 (HJRES 370). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 49–2, Democrats 10–33, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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
60
No
35
Did not vote
6
Date
Dec 11, 1981

By party

  • Republicans49 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats10 yes · 33 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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