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Senate roll call 276 · 98th Congress · Oct 6, 1983

To table the rudman amendment to S. 1529 to exempt producer-handlers from the milk assessment and diversion programs. (motion passed) see note(s) 18

On Oct 6, 1983, the Senate voted 44–40 (S 1529). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 23–26, Democrats 22–14. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 37 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
44
No
40
Did not vote
16
Date
Oct 6, 1983

By party

  • Republicans23 yes · 26 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats22 yes · 14 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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