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Senate roll call 217 · 98th Congress · Jul 26, 1983

To pass S. 675. (motion passed) see note(s) 11

On Jul 26, 1983, the Senate voted 83–15 (S 675). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 50–2, Democrats 33–13. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 15 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
83
No
15
Did not vote
3
Date
Jul 26, 1983

By party

  • Republicans50 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats33 yes · 13 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 675: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1984 for the Armed Forces for procurement, for research, development, test, and evaluation, and for operation and maintenance, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces and for civilian employees of the Department of Defense, 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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