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Senate roll call 159 · 99th Congress · Jul 24, 1985

To pass S 1487, a bill requiring government recompensation of attorney's fees to individuals, small businesses and certain localities who prevail in legal dis

On Jul 24, 1985, the Senate voted 95–2 (S 1487). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 52–0, Democrats 43–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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

95

No

2

Did not vote

4

Date

Jul 24, 1985

From Voteview roll call records.