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Senate roll call 265 · 99th Congress · Oct 30, 1985

(continued) to table the dixon, il) amendment to S 1714, to specify the criteria a vessel must meet in order to ship cargo that falls under the cargo preference

On Oct 30, 1985, the Senate voted 73–23 (S 1714). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 34–17, Democrats 39–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 23 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
73
No
23
Did not vote
5
Date
Oct 30, 1985

By party

  • Republicans34 yes · 17 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats39 yes · 6 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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