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Senate roll call 521 · 97th Congress · Feb 24, 1982

To agree to a motion to request the attendance of absent senators during consideration of S. 951. (motion passed) see note(s) 22

On Feb 24, 1982, the Senate voted 83–10 (S 951). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 42–8, Democrats 40–2, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 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
83
No
10
Did not vote
8
Date
Feb 24, 1982

By party

  • Republicans42 yes · 8 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats40 yes · 2 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to a motion to request the…: Senate Vote, Feb 24, 1982,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-S-521/to-agree-to-a-motion-to-request-the-attendance (accessed 2026-10-16).

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