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Senate roll call 628 · 99th Congress · Aug 15, 1986

To table a motion to reconsider vote no. 246.

On Aug 15, 1986, the Senate voted 50–49. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 45–7, Democrats 5–42. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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
50
No
49
Did not vote
2
Date
Aug 15, 1986

By party

  • Republicans45 yes · 7 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats5 yes · 42 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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