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Senate roll call 570 · 97th Congress · Mar 31, 1982

To judge whether the armstrong amendment to H.J. RES. 409 is germane. (ruled germane) see note(s) 27,28

On Mar 31, 1982, the Senate voted 57–41 (HJRES 409). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 27–25, Democrats 29–16, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 41 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
57
No
41
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 31, 1982

By party

  • Republicans27 yes · 25 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats29 yes · 16 no · 1 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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