To table the dole, KS appeal of the ruling by the chair that a quorum call is out of order during a roll call vote.

On May 13, 1987, the Senate voted 54–46. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 54–0, Republicans 0–46. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 54
No: 46
Did not vote: 1
Date: May 13, 1987

By party

Republicans0 yes · 46 no
Democrats54 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Edward Zorinsky D-NE

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To table the dole, KS appeal of the ruling…: Senate Vote, May 13, 1987,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-S-105/to-table-the-dole-ks-appeal-of-the-ruling (accessed 2026-10-17).