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Senate roll call 340 · 99th Congress · Nov 22, 1985

To table the harkin, ia) perfecting amendment to the dole KS) motion to recommit S 1714, to require that imported meat be labelled.

On Nov 22, 1985, the Senate voted 53–39 (S 1714). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 44–4, Democrats 9–35. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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
53
No
39
Did not vote
9
Date
Nov 22, 1985

By party

  • Republicans44 yes · 4 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats9 yes · 35 no · 3 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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