Senate Roll Call 678, 97th Congress · June 17, 1982
TO AMEND S. 1992 TO CHANGE THE BAILOUT PROVISION IN THE BILL SO AS TO PERMIT A STATE TO BAIL OUT EVEN IF SOME OF ITS COUNTIES HAVE NOT QUALIFIED FOR A BAILOUT UNDER THE LISTED CRITERIA. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 33
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1982
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.
How this vote is scored
Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.
- Financial RegulationDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Voting Rights Act bailout concerns voting law, not financial regulation.
Tagged by: keyword:bailout
Axis: Regulate ← → Deregulate
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (32)
- James Abdnor
- Mark Andrews
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Nicholas Frederick Brady
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Thad Cochran
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- John Porter East
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Jesse Helms
- Gordon John Humphrey
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Russell Billiu Long
- Mack Francis Mattingly
- James Albertus McClure
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Larry Lee Pressler
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Steven Douglas Symms
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- John W. Warner
Nay (58)
- Max Baucus
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- David Lyle Boren
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- William Warren Bradley
- Dale Bumpers
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Alan Cranston
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Alan John Dixon
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- T. Slade Gorton
- Chuck Grassley
- Gary Warren Hart
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Paula Hawkins
- Henry John Heinz III
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Roger William Jepsen
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Richard G. Lugar
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- George John Mitchell
- Robert William Packwood
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- David Hampton Pryor
- James Danforth Quayle
- Jennings Randolph
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Arlen Specter
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Edward Zorinsky
Not voting or present (10)
- William Lester ArmstrongDid not vote
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.Did not vote
- Quentin Northrup BurdickDid not vote
- John Claggett DanforthDid not vote
- Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr.Did not vote
- J. James ExonDid not vote
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- Paul Dominque LaxaltDid not vote
- Daniel Patrick MoynihanDid not vote
- Malcolm WallopDid not vote
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