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Senate roll call 547 · 99th Congress · Jul 30, 1986

To table the exon, ne) motion to recommit HJ RES 668, the public debt limit increase bill, to the committee on governmental affairs with instructions that the r

On Jul 30, 1986, the Senate voted 66–33. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 50–2, Democrats 16–31. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
66
No
33
Did not vote
2
Date
Jul 30, 1986

By party

  • Republicans50 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats16 yes · 31 no

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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