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Senate roll call 592 · 99th Congress · Aug 12, 1986

To table the sasser, TN)-dodd, CT) amendment to HR 5052, the military construction appropriations bill. The amendment would strike title II of the bill, which

On Aug 12, 1986, the Senate voted 54–46 (HR 5052). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 43–10, Democrats 11–36. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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
54
No
46
Did not vote
1
Date
Aug 12, 1986

By party

  • Republicans43 yes · 10 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats11 yes · 36 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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