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Senate roll call 15 · 99th Congress · Feb 28, 1985

To amend S. 457 to provide that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, no officer of the executive branch of the federal government shall take any action

On Feb 28, 1985, the Senate voted 43–55 (S 457). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 42–10, Democrats 2–45. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 members voted against their own party.

During the 99th Congress (1985–1986), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

43

No

55

Did not vote

2

Date

Feb 28, 1985

From Voteview roll call records.