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Senate roll call 329 · 99th Congress · Nov 21, 1985

To table the stafford, VT) perfecting amendment to the dole, KS) motion to recommit S 1714, to delete the part of the bill that would allow federal energy assis

On Nov 21, 1985, the Senate voted 36–63 (S 1714). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 29–23, Democrats 7–40. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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 21, 1985

By party

  • Republicans29 yes · 23 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats7 yes · 40 no

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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