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Senate roll call 53 · 99th Congress · May 9, 1985

To amend the motion to recommit S CON RES 32, to provide funds for AMTRAK at ten percent less than fiscal 1985 levels

On May 9, 1985, the Senate voted 53–41. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 15–35, Democrats 39–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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

41

Did not vote

5

Date

May 9, 1985

From Voteview roll call records.