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Senate roll call 555 · 97th Congress · Mar 23, 1982

To amend S. 1080. The schmitt amendment establishes procedures for congressional review of proposed rules set forth under the administrative procedure act. The

On Mar 23, 1982, the Senate voted 69–25 (S 1080). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 42–11, Democrats 27–17, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 28 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
69
No
25
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 23, 1982

By party

  • Republicans42 yes · 11 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats27 yes · 17 no · 2 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 amend S. 1080. The schmitt amendment…: Senate Vote, Mar 23, 1982,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-S-555/to-amend-s-1080-the-schmitt-amendment-establishes-procedures (accessed 2026-10-17).

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