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Senate roll call 192 · 99th Congress · Sep 20, 1985

To amend S 51, a bill to reauthorize superfund hazardous waste site cleanup for fiscal 1986-1990, to reduce the authorized funds to $5.7 billion.

On Sep 20, 1985, the Senate voted 15–79 (S 51). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 12–38, Democrats 3–43. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 15 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
15
No
79
Did not vote
5
Date
Sep 20, 1985

By party

  • Republicans12 yes · 38 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats3 yes · 43 no · 1 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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