To amend H. J. RES. 520 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. The dole substitute amendment makes a technical change in the previous dole amendment.

On Aug 17, 1982, the Senate voted 77–17 (HJRES 520). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 49–2, Democrats 27–15, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 17 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: 77
No: 17
Did not vote: 7
Date: Aug 17, 1982

By party

Republicans49 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote
Democrats27 yes · 15 no · 4 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Dale Bumpers D-AR voted no
Gary Warren Hart D-CO voted no
Christopher John Dodd D-CT voted no
Joseph Robinette (Joe) Biden Jr. D-DE voted no
Daniel Ken Inouye D-HI voted no
Spark Masayuki Matsunaga D-HI voted no
James Albertus Mcclure R-ID voted no
Walter Darlington Huddleston D-KY voted no
Edward Moore (Ted) Kennedy D-MA voted no
George John Mitchell D-ME voted no
William Sebastian Cohen R-ME voted no
Carl Levin D-MI voted no
Max Sieben Baucus D-MT voted no
Howard Morton Metzenbaum D-OH voted no
John Herschel Glenn Jr. D-OH voted no
Ernest Frederick (Fritz) Hollings D-SC voted no
Henry Martin (Scoop) Jackson D-WA voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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