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Senate roll call 659 · 98th Congress · Oct 11, 1984

To agree to S. RES. 478, a measure expressing the sense of the Senate in support of the principles contained in the convention aganist genocide. (motion passed)

On Oct 11, 1984, the Senate voted 87–2 (SRES 478). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 46–2, Democrats 41–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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

87

No

2

Did not vote

12

Date

Oct 11, 1984

From Voteview roll call records.