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Senate roll call 730 · 97th Congress · Jul 20, 1982

To amend H.R. 4961 to provide that if, at the end of any fiscal year the amount of unobligated funds in the airport and airway trust fund (including funds colle

On Jul 20, 1982, the Senate voted 44–54 (HR 4961). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 12–42, Democrats 33–11, 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
44
No
54
Did not vote
2
Date
Jul 20, 1982

By party

  • Republicans12 yes · 42 no
  • Democrats33 yes · 11 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4961: A bill to make miscellaneous changes in the tax laws.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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