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Senate roll call 529 · 98th Congress · Jun 26, 1984

To amend H.R. 4616, a bill amending the surface transportation assistance act of 1982, increasing the authorization of funds for highway safety programs for fis

On Jun 26, 1984, the Senate voted 81–16 (HR 4616). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 45–10, Democrats 36–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 16 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
81
No
16
Did not vote
4
Date
Jun 26, 1984

By party

  • Republicans45 yes · 10 no
  • Democrats36 yes · 6 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4616: A bill to amend the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 to require States to use at least eight percent of their highway safety apportionments for developing and implementing comprehensive programs concerning the use of child restraint systems in motor vehicles, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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