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Senate roll call 716 · 97th Congress · Jul 16, 1982

To instruct the sergeant-at-arms to request the attendance of absent senators during consideration of S. 1867. (motion passed) see note(s) 34

On Jul 16, 1982, the Senate voted 80–4 (S 1867). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 45–2, Democrats 36–2, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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
80
No
4
Did not vote
15
Date
Jul 16, 1982

By party

  • Republicans45 yes · 2 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats36 yes · 2 no · 8 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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