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Senate roll call 72 · 98th Congress · May 5, 1983

To agree to an amendment in the nature of a substitute for the dole amendment to S.CON.RES.27. The dole amendment provides additional funds for health care ben

On May 5, 1983, the Senate voted 36–63. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–53, Democrats 35–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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

36

No

63

Did not vote

2

Date

May 5, 1983

From Voteview roll call records.