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Senate roll call 615 · 99th Congress · Aug 14, 1986

To table the kennedy, ma) amendment to S2701, the comprhensive anti-apartheid act. The amendment would eliminate exceptions on short-term credit arrangements f

On Aug 14, 1986, the Senate voted 51–48 (S 2701). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 46–6, Democrats 5–42. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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

51

No

48

Did not vote

2

Date

Aug 14, 1986

From Voteview roll call records.