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Senate roll call 567 · 97th Congress · Mar 30, 1982

To amend the armstrong amendment to H.J. RES. 409. The tsongas amendment provides that no later than june 15 of each calendar year each member of Congress, incl

On Mar 30, 1982, the Senate voted 55–43 (HJRES 409). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 24–28, Democrats 31–14, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 38 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
55
No
43
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 30, 1982

By party

  • Republicans24 yes · 28 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats31 yes · 14 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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