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Senate roll call 619 · 99th Congress · Aug 15, 1986

To table the biden, de) amendment to S 2701, the (continued) comprehensive anti-apartheid act, which would impose additional measures against south africa after

On Aug 15, 1986, the Senate voted 55–44 (S 2701). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 48–4, Democrats 7–40. 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

55

No

44

Did not vote

2

Date

Aug 15, 1986

From Voteview roll call records.