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Senate roll call 511 · 98th Congress · Jun 18, 1984

To table the kennedy amendment to S. 2723 to limit the introduction of United States armed forces into or over el salvador or nicaragua for combat. See note(s)

On Jun 18, 1984, the Senate voted 63–31 (S 2723). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 49–5, Democrats 14–26. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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
63
No
31
Did not vote
7
Date
Jun 18, 1984

By party

  • Republicans49 yes · 5 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats14 yes · 26 no · 6 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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