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Senate roll call 148 · 100th Congress · Jun 9, 1987

To invoke cloture, thereby limiting debate on S 2, the Senate campaign bill. Motion rejected, three-fifths of those senators duly chosen and sworn not having v

On Jun 9, 1987, the Senate voted 52–47 (S 2). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–3, Republicans 2–44. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 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
47
Did not vote
1
Date
Jun 9, 1987

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 44 no
  • Democrats51 yes · 3 no · 1 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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