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Senate roll call 506 · 97th Congress · Feb 10, 1982

To table the helms motion to reconsider the vote by which the first committee amendment to S. 951 was tabled. The first committee amendment provides financial

On Feb 10, 1982, the Senate voted 60–30 (S 951). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 37–11, Democrats 22–20, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 31 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
30
Did not vote
10
Date
Feb 10, 1982

By party

  • Republicans37 yes · 11 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats22 yes · 20 no · 4 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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