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Senate roll call 879 · 97th Congress · Sep 30, 1982

To amend S. 2572, a bill extending authorizations for the contract services for drug dependent federal offenders act of 1978 and strengthening law enforcement i

On Sep 30, 1982, the Senate voted 32–64 (S 2572). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 17–36, Democrats 15–27, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 32 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

64

Did not vote

5

Date

Sep 30, 1982

From Voteview roll call records.