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Senate roll call 629 · 97th Congress · May 20, 1982

To amend S. CON. RES. 92 to reduce the deficits to $107.9 billion in 1983, $58.4 billion in 1984, and $28.5 billion in 1985. The hollings amendment proposes to

On May 20, 1982, the Senate voted 32–68 (SCONRES 92). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 5–49, Democrats 27–18, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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
32
No
68
Did not vote
1
Date
May 20, 1982

By party

  • Republicans5 yes · 49 no
  • Democrats27 yes · 18 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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