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Senate roll call 33 · 98th Congress · Mar 18, 1983

To amend H.R. 1900 to remove the requirement that the state medicaid cost containment program be established by july 1, 1981, and to provide an incentive to sta

On Mar 18, 1983, the Senate voted 28–64 (HR 1900). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–51, Democrats 28–13. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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
28
No
64
Did not vote
9
Date
Mar 18, 1983

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 51 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats28 yes · 13 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1900: A bill to assure the solvency of the Social Security Trust Funds, to reform the medicare reimbursement of hospitals, to extend the Federal supplemental compensation program, 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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