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Senate roll call 163 · 97th Congress · Jun 24, 1981

To amend S. 1377, by providing the level of funding for higher education programs. (motion passed) see note(s) 7

On Jun 24, 1981, the Senate voted 60–37 (S 1377). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 50–2, Democrats 9–35, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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

60

No

37

Did not vote

4

Date

Jun 24, 1981

From Voteview roll call records.