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Senate roll call 584 · 97th Congress · Apr 29, 1982

To table the cannon amendment to S. 1662 to strengthen the role of affected states and indian tribes in the location of storage sites for nuclear waste within s

On Apr 29, 1982, the Senate voted 52–40 (S 1662). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 36–15, Democrats 18–24, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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
52
No
40
Did not vote
7
Date
Apr 29, 1982

By party

  • Republicans36 yes · 15 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats18 yes · 24 no · 4 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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