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Senate roll call 682 · 99th Congress · Sep 29, 1986

To adopt the byrd amendment to HJ RES 738, the continuing appropriations bill, which would allocate $200,000,000 of economic support fund assistance for the phi

On Sep 29, 1986, the Senate voted 43–51. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 4–46, Democrats 39–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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
43
No
51
Did not vote
7
Date
Sep 29, 1986

By party

  • Republicans4 yes · 46 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats39 yes · 5 no · 3 didn’t vote

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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Capitol Receipts, “To adopt the byrd amendment to HJ RES 738…: Senate Vote, Sep 29, 1986,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/99-S-682/to-adopt-the-byrd-amendment-to-hj-res-738 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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