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Senate roll call 508 · 97th Congress · Feb 11, 1982

To table the weicker motion to reconsider the vote by which the second committee amendment to S. 951 was rejected. The second committee amendment restores $1 m

On Feb 11, 1982, the Senate voted 59–30 (S 951). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 37–12, Democrats 23–19, 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
59
No
30
Did not vote
9
Date
Feb 11, 1982

By party

  • Republicans37 yes · 12 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats23 yes · 19 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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