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Senate roll call 694 · 99th Congress · Oct 2, 1986

To rule on the germaneness of the helms, NC) amendment to HJ RES 738, the continuing appropriations bill, which would provide that none of the funds appropriate

On Oct 2, 1986, the Senate voted 34–65. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 26–26, Democrats 8–39. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 34 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

34

No

65

Did not vote

2

Date

Oct 2, 1986

From Voteview roll call records.