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Senate roll call 605 · 99th Congress · Aug 13, 1986

To adopt the kerry amendment to HR 5052, the military construction appropriations bill, which would terminate aid for the nicaraguan "contras" if the countries

On Aug 13, 1986, the Senate voted 46–54 (HR 5052). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 6–47, Democrats 40–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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

46

No

54

Did not vote

1

Date

Aug 13, 1986

From Voteview roll call records.