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Senate roll call 476 · 97th Congress · Dec 10, 1981

To amend H.J.RES.370 to provide that the 4 percent reduction in budget authority provided for by the joint resolution shall not apply to budget authority made a

On Dec 10, 1981, the Senate voted 41–54 (HJRES 370). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–48, Democrats 40–5, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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
41
No
54
Did not vote
6
Date
Dec 10, 1981

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 48 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats40 yes · 5 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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