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Following is the roll-call vote by which the Senate passed and send to President Reagan today a bill declaring the third Monday in January a legal holiday in observance of the birthday of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: FOR THE HOLIDAY - 78 Democrats - 41 Baucus, Mont. Bentsen, Tex.
Biden, Del. Bingaman, N.M. Boren, Okla. Bradley, N.J. Bumpers, Ark. Burdick, N.D. Byrd, W.Va. Chiles, Fla. Cranston, Calif. DeConcini, Ariz. Dixon, Ill. Dodd, Conn. Eagleton, Mo. Ford, Ky. Glenn, Ohio Hart, Colo. Heflin, Ala. Hollings, S.C. Huddleston, Ky. Inouye, Hawaii Johnston, La. Kennedy, Mass. Lautenberg, N.J. Leahy, Vt. Levin, Mich. Long, La. Matsunaga, Hawaii Melcher, Mont. Metzenbaum, Ohio Mitchell, Me. Moynihan, N.Y. Nunn, Ga. Pell, R.I. Proxmire, Wis. Pryor, Ark. Riegle, Mich. Sarbanes, Md. Sasser, Tenn. Tsongas, Mass. Republicans - 37 Andrews, N.D. Armstrong, Colo. Baker, Tenn. Boschwitz, Minn. Chafee, R.I. Cochran, Miss. Cohen, Me. D'Amato, N.Y. Danforth, Mo. Denton, Ala. Dole, Kan. Domenici, N.M. Durenberger, Minn. Evans, Wash Gorton, Wash. Hatfield, Ore. Hawkins, Fla. Heinz, Pa. Kassebaum, Kan. Kasten, Wis. Laxalt, Nev. Lugar, Ind. Mathias, Md. Mattingly, Ga. Packwood, Ore. Percy, Ill. Quayle, Ind. Roth, Del. Simpson, Wyo. Specter, Pa. Stafford, Vt. Stevens, Alaska Thurmond, S.C. Trible, Va. Warner, Va. Weicker, Conn. Wilson, Calif. AGAINST THE HOLIDAY - 22 Democrats - 4 Exon, Neb. Randolph, W.Va. Stennis, Miss. Zorinsky, Neb. Republicans - 18 Abdnor, S.D. East, N.C. Garn, Utah Goldwater, Ariz. Grassley, Iowa Hatch, Utah Hecht, Nev. Helms, N.C. Humphrey, N.H. Jepsen, Iowa McClure, Idaho Murkowski, Alaska Nickles, Okla. Pressler, S.D. Rudman, N.H. Symms, Idaho Tower, Tex. Wallop, Wyo.
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