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Senate roll call 870 · 97th Congress · Sep 29, 1982

To pass H. J. RES. 599. (motion passed) see note(s) 41

On Sep 29, 1982, the Senate voted 72–26 (HJRES 599). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 45–7, Democrats 27–18, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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
72
No
26
Did not vote
3
Date
Sep 29, 1982

By party

  • Republicans45 yes · 7 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats27 yes · 18 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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