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Senate roll call 281 · 97th Congress · Sep 24, 1981

To amend H. J. RES. 325, to provide that the dollar limits on tax deductions for living expenses of members of Congress while away from home shall be the same a

On Sep 24, 1981, the Senate voted 50–48 (HJRES 325). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 36–17, Democrats 14–31, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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

50

No

48

Did not vote

2

Date

Sep 24, 1981

From Voteview roll call records.