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Senate roll call 649 · 97th Congress · May 21, 1982

To table the riegle amendment to S. CON. RES. 92, reducing (continued) funds for defense functions and increase funds for education, training employment, social

On May 21, 1982, the Senate voted 61–30 (SCONRES 92). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 46–3, Democrats 14–28, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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
61
No
30
Did not vote
9
Date
May 21, 1982

By party

  • Republicans46 yes · 3 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats14 yes · 28 no · 4 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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