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Senate roll call 312 · 98th Congress · Oct 29, 1983

To table the dixon amendment to H. J. RES. 308. The dixon amendment expresses the sense of the Senate that a provision authorizing the President to disapprove

On Oct 29, 1983, the Senate voted 53–25. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 21–23, Democrats 33–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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

53

No

25

Did not vote

20

Date

Oct 29, 1983

From Voteview roll call records.