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Senate roll call 768 · 97th Congress · Jul 28, 1982

To amend S. J. RES. 58 to provide that the judicial power of the United States shall not extend to any case or controversy arising under the article, except for

On Jul 28, 1982, the Senate voted 45–51 (SJRES 58). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 27–26, Democrats 18–24, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 44 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
45
No
51
Did not vote
5
Date
Jul 28, 1982

By party

  • Republicans27 yes · 26 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats18 yes · 24 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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