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Senate roll call 633 · 98th Congress · Oct 2, 1984

To table the byrd amendment to H. J. RES. 648. The byrd amendment adds a section dealing with civil rights. (motion passed) (continued) see note(s) 34

On Oct 2, 1984, the Senate voted 53–45. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 51–4, Democrats 2–41. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 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

53

No

45

Did not vote

3

Date

Oct 2, 1984

From Voteview roll call records.