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Senate roll call 577 · 98th Congress · Jul 31, 1984

To request the attendance of absent senators during S. 268. (motion passed) see note(s) 30

On Jul 31, 1984, the Senate voted 89–4 (S 268). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 49–3, Democrats 40–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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
89
No
4
Did not vote
8
Date
Jul 31, 1984

By party

  • Republicans49 yes · 3 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats40 yes · 1 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 268: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain hydroelectric powerplants at various existing water projects, 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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