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Senate roll call 956 · 97th Congress · Dec 18, 1982

To agree to the conference report on H. J. RES 631. (motion passed) see note(s) 43

On Dec 18, 1982, the Senate voted 55–41 (HJRES 631). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 37–15, Democrats 18–26, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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
55
No
41
Did not vote
4
Date
Dec 18, 1982

By party

  • Republicans37 yes · 15 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats18 yes · 26 no · 2 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the conference report on H. J…: Senate Vote, Dec 18, 1982,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-S-956/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-j (accessed 2026-10-17).

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