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Senate roll call 566 · 97th Congress · Mar 30, 1982

To amend the armstrong amendment to H.J. RES. 409. The stevens amendment provides that amounts deducted by any member for living expenses with respect to any ta

On Mar 30, 1982, the Senate voted 24–74 (HJRES 409). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 16–36, Democrats 8–37, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 24 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
24
No
74
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 30, 1982

By party

  • Republicans16 yes · 36 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats8 yes · 37 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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 the armstrong amendment to H.J…: Senate Vote, Mar 30, 1982,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-S-566/to-amend-the-armstrong-amendment-to-h-j-res (accessed 2026-10-17).

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