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Senate roll call 771 · 97th Congress · Aug 3, 1982

To amend S. J. RES. 58 to provide that total outlays may exceed receipts by the same amount by which total outlays for national defense exceeds the total outlay

On Aug 3, 1982, the Senate voted 12–83 (SJRES 58). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–51, Democrats 12–31, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 12 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

12

No

83

Did not vote

6

Date

Aug 3, 1982

From Voteview roll call records.