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Senate roll call 169 · 98th Congress · Jun 28, 1983

To pass S. J. RES. 3, a measure amending the constitution to establish legislative authority in Congress and the states with respect to abortion, thereby overt

On Jun 28, 1983, the Senate voted 49–50. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 34–19, Democrats 15–31. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 34 members voted against their own party.

During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

49

No

50

Did not vote

2

Date

Jun 28, 1983

From Voteview roll call records.