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Senate roll call 73 · 97th Congress · Apr 2, 1981

To amend S. CON. RES. 9, by restoring funds for the welfare reform demonstration programs in the department of labor. (motion failed) see note(s) 2

On Apr 2, 1981, the Senate voted 22–77 (SCONRES 9). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–53, Democrats 22–23, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 22 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

22

No

77

Did not vote

2

Date

Apr 2, 1981

From Voteview roll call records.