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Senate roll call 557 · 97th Congress · Mar 24, 1982

To table the pressler amendment to S. 1080, to exempt federal buildings containing facilities used by United States courts from the application of OMB circular

On Mar 24, 1982, the Senate voted 85–9 (S 1080). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 47–4, Democrats 37–5, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 9 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
85
No
9
Did not vote
7
Date
Mar 24, 1982

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 4 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats37 yes · 5 no · 4 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table the pressler amendment to S. 1080…: Senate Vote, Mar 24, 1982,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-S-557/to-table-the-pressler-amendment-to-s-1080-to (accessed 2026-10-17).