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Senate roll call 901 · 97th Congress · Dec 14, 1982

To amend H.R. 7356, a bill appropriating funds for the department of the interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending september 30, 1983. The bumpe

On Dec 14, 1982, the Senate voted 47–48 (HR 7356). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 6–46, Democrats 40–2, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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
47
No
48
Did not vote
6
Date
Dec 14, 1982

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 46 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats40 yes · 2 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7356: A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 7356, a bill appropriating…: Senate Vote, Dec 14, 1982,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/97-S-901/to-amend-h-r-7356-a-bill-appropriating-funds (accessed 2026-10-17).