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Senate roll call 647 · 97th Congress · May 21, 1982

To table the johnston amendment to S. CON. RES. 92 to balance the budget by fiscal year 1985 through revenue increases and spending cuts. (motion passed) see n

On May 21, 1982, the Senate voted 70–21 (SCONRES 92). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 36–13, Democrats 34–8, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 21 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

70

No

21

Did not vote

9

Date

May 21, 1982

From Voteview roll call records.