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Senate roll call 500 · 97th Congress · Feb 4, 1982

To consider S. RES. 20, a measure providing for television and radio broadcasting of Senate chamber proceedings. (motion passed)

On Feb 4, 1982, the Senate voted 92–3 (SRES 20). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 51–1, Democrats 42–3, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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

92

No

3

Did not vote

3

Date

Feb 4, 1982

From Voteview roll call records.