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Senate roll call 896 · 97th Congress · Dec 8, 1982

To confirm the nominations of donald p. Hodel of oregon to be the secretary of energy. (nomination confirmed; 2/3 required)

On Dec 8, 1982, the Senate voted 86–8. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 52–0, Democrats 35–8. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 8 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

86

No

8

Did not vote

6

Date

Dec 8, 1982

From Voteview roll call records.