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Senate roll call 672 · 97th Congress · Jun 17, 1982

To amend S. 1992 to strike section 3 from the bill which allows some violations of voting rights to be proven soley by showing that a particular election proced

On Jun 17, 1982, the Senate voted 16–81 (S 1992). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 15–39, Democrats 0–43, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 15 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
16
No
81
Did not vote
3
Date
Jun 17, 1982

By party

  • Republicans15 yes · 39 no
  • Democrats0 yes · 43 no · 3 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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