To agree to the resolution of ratification of the maritime boundary settlement treaty with canada, ex.u (96th cong.,1st sess). (motion passed;2/3 required)

On Apr 29, 1981, the Senate voted 91–0. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 49–0, Democrats 42–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes: 91
No: 0
Did not vote: 9
Date: Apr 29, 1981

By party

Republicans49 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
Democrats42 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the resolution of ratification…: Senate Vote, Apr 29, 1981,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-S-84/to-agree-to-the-resolution-of-ratification-of-the (accessed 2026-10-17).