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Senate roll call 299 · 98th Congress · Oct 20, 1983

To amend the boschwitz amendment to S. 1342 with an amendment. The boschwitz amendment expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States government SH

On Oct 20, 1983, the Senate voted 28–59 (S 1342). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 22–25, Democrats 6–34. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 28 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

28

No

59

Did not vote

14

Date

Oct 20, 1983

From Voteview roll call records.