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Senate roll call 697 · 97th Congress · Jun 29, 1982

To table the kennedy amendment to H.R. 6685, a bill providing urgent supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending september 30, 1982 for the federal g

On Jun 29, 1982, the Senate voted 55–37 (HR 6685). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 45–6, Democrats 12–31, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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
55
No
37
Did not vote
6
Date
Jun 29, 1982

By party

  • Republicans45 yes · 6 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats12 yes · 31 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6685: A bill making urgent supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1982, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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