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Senate roll call 13 · 98th Congress · Mar 9, 1983

To amend H.R. 1718, fiscal 1983 emergency supplemental appropriations for the unemployment trust fund, by stating the sense of the Senate against any further cu

On Mar 9, 1983, the Senate voted 82–10 (HR 1718). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 42–9, Democrats 42–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 members voted against their own party.

During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
82
No
10
Did not vote
7
Date
Mar 9, 1983

By party

  • Republicans42 yes · 9 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats42 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1718: A bill making appropriations to provide emergency expenditures to meet neglected urgent needs, to protect and add to the national wealth, resulting in not make-work but productive jobs for women and men and to help provide for the indigent and homeless for the fiscal year 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. 1718, fiscal 1983 emergency…: Senate Vote, Mar 9, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-S-13/to-amend-h-r-1718-fiscal-1983-emergency-supplemental (accessed 2026-10-17).