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Senate roll call 309 · 99th Congress · Nov 14, 1985

To table the deconcini, az) motion to waive the germanene requirement for the deconcini amendment to S 1730, to prohib reduction in pay for federal workers in t

On Nov 14, 1985, the Senate voted 36–63 (S 1730). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 33–20, Democrats 3–43. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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
36
No
63
Did not vote
2
Date
Nov 14, 1985

By party

  • Republicans33 yes · 20 no · 1 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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