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Senate roll call 530 · 99th Congress · Jun 24, 1986

To adopt HR 1483 which would authorize $11.1 million to the smithsonian institution to plan and construct facilities for the smithsonian astrophysical observato

On Jun 24, 1986, the Senate voted 87–13 (HR 1483). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 47–6, Democrats 40–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 13 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
87
No
13
Did not vote
1
Date
Jun 24, 1986

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 6 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats40 yes · 7 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1483: A bill to authorize the Smithsonian Institution to plan and construct facilities for certain science activities of the Institution, 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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