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Senate roll call 403 · 99th Congress · Feb 27, 1986

To table the evans, wa) amendment to institute a Senate rule that senators must vote from assigned desks.

On Feb 27, 1986, the Senate voted 49–43. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 24–28, Democrats 25–15. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 39 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

49

No

43

Did not vote

9

Date

Feb 27, 1986

From Voteview roll call records.