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Senate roll call 194 · 99th Congress · Sep 24, 1985

To amend S 51, to expand the scope of items included in the category of unprocessed agricultural products. Fertilizer, animal feed, and relevant raw materials

On Sep 24, 1985, the Senate voted 46–48 (S 51). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 28–22, Democrats 19–26. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 41 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
46
No
48
Did not vote
6
Date
Sep 24, 1985

By party

  • Republicans28 yes · 22 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats19 yes · 26 no · 2 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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