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Senate roll call 290 · 99th Congress · Nov 7, 1985

To table the appropriations committee amendment to HR 3067, a bill making appropriations for the district of columbia, t strike provisions that prohibit the use

On Nov 7, 1985, the Senate voted 35–60 (HR 3067). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 31–21, Democrats 5–40. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 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
35
No
60
Did not vote
4
Date
Nov 7, 1985

By party

  • Republicans31 yes · 21 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats5 yes · 40 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table the appropriations committee…: Senate Vote, Nov 7, 1985,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/99-S-290/to-table-the-appropriations-committee-amendment-to-hr-3067 (accessed 2026-10-17).