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Senate roll call 596 · 98th Congress · Aug 9, 1984

To close further debate on the nomination of james h. Wilkinson III, of virginia, to be a United States circuit judge for the fourth circuit. (motion passed)

On Aug 9, 1984, the Senate voted 65–32. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 54–1, Democrats 11–31. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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

65

No

32

Did not vote

4

Date

Aug 9, 1984

From Voteview roll call records.