Vote on referring a proposal to amend the constitution to committee (اللجنة التشريعية). Those who supported amending the constitution voted for referral to committee. All 16 members of the government voted for the proposal. In total, 37 voted for, and 27 against. Of the elected deputies alone, 22 voted for and 27 against.
The proposal later died in the committee.
Sources:
al-Qabas 15 December 1982