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Senate roll call 437 · 98th Congress · Apr 12, 1984

To table the d'amato amendment to H.R. 2163 to exclude tax-exempt interest in determining the amount of social security benefits to be taxed. (motion failed)

On Apr 12, 1984, the Senate voted 32–63 (HR 2163). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 24–28, Democrats 8–35. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 32 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
32
No
63
Did not vote
6
Date
Apr 12, 1984

By party

  • Republicans24 yes · 28 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats8 yes · 35 no · 3 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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