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Senate roll call 934 · 97th Congress · Dec 16, 1982

To amend H. J. RES. 631 so as to restore certain social security benefits to military widows and surviving children of military personnel. (motion passed) (con

On Dec 16, 1982, the Senate voted 94–1 (HJRES 631). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 50–1, Democrats 44–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
94
No
1
Did not vote
5
Date
Dec 16, 1982

By party

  • Republicans50 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats44 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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