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Senate roll call 792 · 97th Congress · Aug 5, 1982

To table the boren amendment to S. 2774. The amendment would require the secretary of agriculture to implement diversion programs for the 1983 crops of wheat,

On Aug 5, 1982, the Senate voted 33–66 (S 2774). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 32–22, Democrats 1–43, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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

33

No

66

Did not vote

2

Date

Aug 5, 1982

From Voteview roll call records.