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Senate roll call 77 · 97th Congress · Apr 2, 1981

To agree to S. CON. RES. 9. (motion passed) see note(s) 2

On Apr 2, 1981, the Senate voted 88–10 (SCONRES 9). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 52–1, Democrats 36–9, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 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
88
No
10
Did not vote
2
Date
Apr 2, 1981

By party

  • Republicans52 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats36 yes · 9 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to S. CON. RES. 9. (motion passed)…: Senate Vote, Apr 2, 1981,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-S-77/to-agree-to-s-con-res-9-motion-passed (accessed 2026-10-17).