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Senate roll call 884 · 97th Congress · Oct 1, 1982

To amend S. 2375, a bill extending for one year the department of defense production act and providing availability of authorities necessary to continue improve

On Oct 1, 1982, the Senate voted 49–37 (S 2375). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 22–29, Democrats 27–9, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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
49
No
37
Did not vote
13
Date
Oct 1, 1982

By party

  • Republicans22 yes · 29 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats27 yes · 9 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2375: A bill to extend by five years the expiration date of the Defense Production Act of 1950.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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