To amend the proxmire amendment to H.R. 6645, a bill providing urgent supplemental funds for the fiscal year ending september 30, 1982 for the federal governmen

On Jun 23, 1982, the Senate voted 70–27 (HR 6645). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 28–24, Democrats 43–2, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 26 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: 27
Did not vote: 3
Date: Jun 23, 1982

By party

Republicans28 yes · 24 no · 2 didn’t vote
Democrats43 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Frank Hughes Murkowski R-AK voted no
Barry Morris Goldwater R-AZ voted no
Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa R-CA voted no
Gary Warren Hart D-CO voted no
William Lester Armstrong R-CO voted no
William Victor Roth Jr. R-DE voted no
Mack Francis Mattingly R-GA voted no
James Albertus Mcclure R-ID voted no
Steven Douglas Symms R-ID voted no
Charles Harting Percy R-IL voted no
Nancy Landon Kassebaum R-KS voted no
Robert Joseph (Bob) Dole R-KS voted no
John Bennett Johnston Jr. D-LA voted no
William Sebastian Cohen R-ME voted no
John Porter East R-NC voted no
Gordon John Humphrey R-NH voted no
Nicholas Frederick Brady R-NJ voted no
Pete Vichi Domenici R-NM voted no
Donald Lee Nickles R-OK voted no
Mark Odom Hatfield R-OR voted no
James Strom Thurmond R-SC voted no
Howard Henry Baker Jr. R-TN voted no
John Goodwin Tower R-TX voted no
John William Warner R-VA voted no
Alan Kooi Simpson R-WY voted no
Malcolm Wallop R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend the proxmire amendment to H.R…: Senate Vote, Jun 23, 1982,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-S-694/to-amend-the-proxmire-amendment-to-h-r-6645 (accessed 2026-10-17).