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Senate roll call 233 · 99th Congress · Oct 18, 1985

To amend H R 3038 by restoring $100 million of a recommended reduction in the veterans' administration medical care account.

On Oct 18, 1985, the Senate voted 82–3 (HR 3038). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 46–1, Democrats 37–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
82
No
3
Did not vote
15
Date
Oct 18, 1985

By party

  • Republicans46 yes · 1 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats37 yes · 2 no · 8 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3038: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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