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Senate roll call 560 · 97th Congress · Mar 24, 1982

To pass S. 1503 over the President's veto. This bill authorizes the President to allocate supplies of crude oil and petroleum products during a severe petroleu

On Mar 24, 1982, the Senate voted 58–36 (S 1503). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 20–32, Democrats 39–4, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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
58
No
36
Did not vote
5
Date
Mar 24, 1982

By party

  • Republicans20 yes · 32 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats39 yes · 4 no · 3 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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