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Senate roll call 593 · 99th Congress · Aug 12, 1986

To table the kenndey, ma) amendment to HR 5052, the military construction appropriations bill, which would prohibit the introduction of U.S. Personnel into nica

On Aug 12, 1986, the Senate voted 60–40 (HR 5052). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 47–6, Democrats 13–34. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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
60
No
40
Did not vote
1
Date
Aug 12, 1986

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 6 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats13 yes · 34 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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