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Senate roll call 747 · 97th Congress · Jul 22, 1982

To amend H.R. 4961 by excluding alaska natural gas (continued) transportation system from certain tatax provisions. (motion passed) see note(s) 35

On Jul 22, 1982, the Senate voted 80–16 (HR 4961). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 46–6, Democrats 34–10, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 16 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
80
No
16
Did not vote
4
Date
Jul 22, 1982

By party

  • Republicans46 yes · 6 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats34 yes · 10 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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