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Senate roll call 237 · 98th Congress · Sep 15, 1983

To table division 3 of the helms amendment to H. J. RES. 353. Division 3 of the helms amendment states that it is TH sense of the Congress that the President s

On Sep 15, 1983, the Senate voted 50–45. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 33–21, Democrats 17–24. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 38 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

50

No

45

Did not vote

6

Date

Sep 15, 1983

From Voteview roll call records.