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Senate roll call 154 · 99th Congress · Jul 16, 1985

To amend S. 408, to authorize the sale of federal loan asset

On Jul 16, 1985, the Senate voted 24–73 (S 408). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–49, Democrats 23–24. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 24 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
24
No
73
Did not vote
4
Date
Jul 16, 1985

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 49 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats23 yes · 24 no

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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