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Senate roll call 471 · 97th Congress · Dec 10, 1981

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On Dec 10, 1981, the Senate voted 70–27 (S 961). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 42–9, Democrats 28–17, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 26 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

70

No

27

Did not vote

4

Date

Dec 10, 1981

From Voteview roll call records.