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Senate roll call 215 · 97th Congress · Jul 23, 1981

To amend H. J. RES. 266, by extending and revising the targeted jobs credit. (motion passed) see note(s) 8

On Jul 23, 1981, the Senate voted 95–3 (HJRES 266). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 50–2, Democrats 44–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
95
No
3
Did not vote
3
Date
Jul 23, 1981

By party

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