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Senate roll call 721 · 97th Congress · Jul 16, 1982

To instruct the sergeant-at-arms to request the attendance of absent senators during consideration of the moynihan amendment to S. 1867. The moynihan amendment

On Jul 16, 1982, the Senate voted 74–7 (S 1867). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 41–3, Democrats 33–4, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 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

74

No

7

Did not vote

19

Date

Jul 16, 1982

From Voteview roll call records.