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Senate roll call 890 · 97th Congress · Dec 2, 1982

To amend H.R. 7019, a bil appropriating funds for fiscal year 1983 for the department of transportation and related agencies. The eagleton amendment strikes la

On Dec 2, 1982, the Senate voted 31–62 (HR 7019). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 13–37, Democrats 17–25, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 30 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
31
No
62
Did not vote
8
Date
Dec 2, 1982

By party

  • Republicans13 yes · 37 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats17 yes · 25 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7019: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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