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Senate roll call 649 · 98th Congress · Oct 3, 1984

To table the pressler amendment to H. J. RES. 648. The pressler amendment requires that for turkey to receive grant military assistance, the formerly greek-cyp

On Oct 3, 1984, the Senate voted 51–46. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 42–11, Democrats 9–35. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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
51
No
46
Did not vote
4
Date
Oct 3, 1984

By party

  • Republicans42 yes · 11 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats9 yes · 35 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table the pressler amendment to H. J…: Senate Vote, Oct 3, 1984,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/98-S-649/to-table-the-pressler-amendment-to-h-j-res (accessed 2026-10-16).

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