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Senate roll call 406 · 99th Congress · Mar 5, 1986

To amend S 2143, food security improvements act (farm bill), to express the sense of Congress that the secretary of agriculture shall make use of the authority

On Mar 5, 1986, the Senate voted 65–18 (S 2143). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 30–16, Democrats 38–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 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

65

No

18

Did not vote

15

Date

Mar 5, 1986

From Voteview roll call records.