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Senate roll call 661 · 99th Congress · Sep 23, 1986

To table the symms, id) amendment to S 2405, the federal-aid highway act, which would states to provide for a maximum speed limit of 65 miles per hour on rural

On Sep 23, 1986, the Senate voted 40–57 (S 2405). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 19–33, Democrats 21–24. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 40 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

40

No

57

Did not vote

4

Date

Sep 23, 1986

From Voteview roll call records.