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Senate roll call 630 · 98th Congress · Oct 1, 1984

(continued) to table the appeal of the ruling of the chair that the baker amendment to H. J. RES. 648 was nongermane. This baker amendment relates to school bu

On Oct 1, 1984, the Senate voted 41–56. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 15–39, Democrats 26–17. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
41
No
56
Did not vote
4
Date
Oct 1, 1984

By party

  • Republicans15 yes · 39 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats26 yes · 17 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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