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Senate roll call 608 · 98th Congress · Sep 13, 1984

To amend S. 2851 to modify the insurance activities prohibition portion of the bill in order to permit states the authority to allow banks within the state to g

On Sep 13, 1984, the Senate voted 38–56 (S 2851). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 32–21, Democrats 6–35. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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
38
No
56
Did not vote
7
Date
Sep 13, 1984

By party

  • Republicans32 yes · 21 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats6 yes · 35 no · 5 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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