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Senate roll call 517 · 99th Congress · Jun 17, 1986

To table the pryor, ar) amendment to HR 3838, tax reform act, which would delete the section of the bill allowing steel companies to carry back 50 percent of TH

On Jun 17, 1986, the Senate voted 65–29 (HR 3838). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 34–15, Democrats 31–14. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 29 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
29
Did not vote
7
Date
Jun 17, 1986

By party

  • Republicans34 yes · 15 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats31 yes · 14 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3838: A bill to reform the internal revenue laws of the United States.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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