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Senate roll call 309 · 98th Congress · Oct 27, 1983

(continued) to amend H. J. RES. 308, a measure raising the national debt from $1.389 trillion to $1.61 trillion. The armstrong amendment raises the national de

On Oct 27, 1983, the Senate voted 70–15. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 34–15, Democrats 37–0. 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

70

No

15

Did not vote

15

Date

Oct 27, 1983

From Voteview roll call records.