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Senate roll call 151 · 99th Congress · Jul 16, 1985

To confirm the nomination of rozanne l. Ridgway, of the district of columbia, to be an assistant secretary of state.

On Jul 16, 1985, the Senate voted 88–9. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 42–8, Democrats 46–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 9 members voted against their own party.

During the 99th Congress (1985–1986), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
88
No
9
Did not vote
4
Date
Jul 16, 1985

By party

  • Republicans42 yes · 8 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats46 yes · 1 no

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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