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Senate roll call 78 · 98th Congress · May 6, 1983

To amend S.CON.RES.27 by increasing funding for education, training, employment and social services. (motion passed) see note(s) 4

On May 6, 1983, the Senate voted 55–32. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 16–31, Democrats 39–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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

55

No

32

Did not vote

14

Date

May 6, 1983

From Voteview roll call records.