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Senate roll call 362 · 98th Congress · Nov 17, 1983

To table the armstrong amendment to H.R. 3959 to target all funds provided to benefit the most needy in the rental rehabilitation assistance program. (motion pa

On Nov 17, 1983, the Senate voted 74–23 (HR 3959). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 35–20, Democrats 39–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 23 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
74
No
23
Did not vote
4
Date
Nov 17, 1983

By party

  • Republicans35 yes · 20 no
  • Democrats39 yes · 3 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3959: A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table the armstrong amendment to H.R…: Senate Vote, Nov 17, 1983,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-S-362/to-table-the-armstrong-amendment-to-h-r-3959 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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