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Senate roll call 782 · 97th Congress · Aug 3, 1982

To amend S. J. RES. 58 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. The bumpers substitute amendment embodies the provisions of S. J. RES. 58 and provides f

On Aug 3, 1982, the Senate voted 32–65 (SJRES 58). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 6–45, Democrats 26–19, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
32
No
65
Did not vote
4
Date
Aug 3, 1982

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 45 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats26 yes · 19 no · 1 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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