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Senate roll call 38 · 99th Congress · May 2, 1985

To amend the motion to recommit S CON RES 32, to express the sense of Congress that taxation should be at minimum rates for individuals and corporations.

On May 2, 1985, the Senate voted 79–17. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 46–5, Democrats 33–12. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 17 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

79

No

17

Did not vote

5

Date

May 2, 1985

From Voteview roll call records.