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Senate roll call 336 · 98th Congress · Nov 9, 1983

To affirm the ruling of the chair in sustaining a point of order against the denton amendment to S.J.RES. 194, continuing appropriations for fiscal 1984, as bei

On Nov 9, 1983, the Senate voted 46–46. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 21–32, Democrats 28–16. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 37 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
46
No
46
Did not vote
4
Date
Nov 9, 1983

By party

  • Republicans21 yes · 32 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats28 yes · 16 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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