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Senate roll call 216 · 97th Congress · Jul 23, 1981

To amend H. J. RES. 266, by expressing the sense of the Senate that conferees on the part of the Senate shall limit the revenue loss from the joint resolution f

On Jul 23, 1981, the Senate voted 95–1 (HJRES 266). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 51–0, Democrats 43–1, 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
95
No
1
Did not vote
5
Date
Jul 23, 1981

By party

  • Republicans51 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats43 yes · 1 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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