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Senate roll call 887 · 97th Congress · Dec 2, 1982

To close debate on a committee amendment to S. 995, a bill providing for contribution of damages in antitrust price fixing suits. The committee amendment allow

On Dec 2, 1982, the Senate voted 38–58 (S 995). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 25–27, Democrats 13–30, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 38 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

38

No

58

Did not vote

5

Date

Dec 2, 1982

From Voteview roll call records.