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Senate roll call 308 · 99th Congress · Nov 14, 1985

To table the evans, wa) amendment to S 1730 to restrict the amount of money the federal government must pay states when it drills for oil on offshore areas with

On Nov 14, 1985, the Senate voted 54–45 (S 1730). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 28–25, Democrats 26–20. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 45 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
54
No
45
Did not vote
2
Date
Nov 14, 1985

By party

  • Republicans28 yes · 25 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats26 yes · 20 no · 1 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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