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Senate roll call 61 · 98th Congress · Apr 21, 1983

To table the long amendment no.1193 to kasten amendment no. 1179 to dole's motion to recommit S.144 with instructions. The long amendment would repeal the

On Apr 21, 1983, the Senate voted 55–40 (S 144). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 47–4, Democrats 8–36. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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
55
No
40
Did not vote
6
Date
Apr 21, 1983

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 4 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats8 yes · 36 no · 2 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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