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Senate roll call 182 · 99th Congress · Sep 17, 1985

To amend S 1200 by expressing the opinion of the Senate that there should be a 60 cent per gallon tax on imported ethanol.

On Sep 17, 1985, the Senate voted 82–15 (S 1200). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 37–14, Democrats 45–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 15 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
82
No
15
Did not vote
4
Date
Sep 17, 1985

By party

  • Republicans37 yes · 14 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats45 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1200: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to effectively control unauthorized immigration into the United States, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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