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Senate roll call 98 · 97th Congress · May 11, 1981

To amend S. CON. RES. 19 to reduce funding for water projects by $200 million, and increase funding for transportation and the guaranteed student loan program b

On May 11, 1981, the Senate voted 30–55 (SCONRES 19). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 9–37, Democrats 21–19, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 28 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

30

No

55

Did not vote

14

Date

May 11, 1981

From Voteview roll call records.