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Senate roll call 112 · 100th Congress · May 15, 1987

To invoke cloture, thereby limiting debate on the byrd, WV motion to proceed to consider S 1147, the fiscal 1988 defense authorizations. Motion rejected, three

On May 15, 1987, the Senate voted 52–36 (S 1147). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 50–0, Republicans 3–37. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes

52

No

36

Did not vote

11

Date

May 15, 1987

From Voteview roll call records.