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Senate roll call 76 · 98th Congress · May 6, 1983

To reconsider a vote to table sen. Hollings amendment to S.CON.RES.27. (see roll call 1075, above). (motion failed) see note(s) 4

On May 6, 1983, the Senate voted 42–46. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 41–7, Democrats 1–39. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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
42
No
46
Did not vote
13
Date
May 6, 1983

By party

  • Republicans41 yes · 7 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 39 no · 6 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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