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Senate roll call 422 · 98th Congress · Apr 4, 1984

To table the leahy amendment to H. J. RES. 492 to prohibit the introduction of United States armed forces into or over el salvador for combat purposes unless TH

On Apr 4, 1984, the Senate voted 59–36. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 49–5, Democrats 10–31. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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
59
No
36
Did not vote
6
Date
Apr 4, 1984

By party

  • Republicans49 yes · 5 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats10 yes · 31 no · 5 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table the leahy amendment to H. J. RES…: Senate Vote, Apr 4, 1984,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-S-422/to-table-the-leahy-amendment-to-h-j-res (accessed 2026-10-17).