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Senate roll call 219 · 100th Congress · Jul 31, 1987

To table the evans, wa amendment to HJ RES 324, the temporary debt-limit increase, which would allow the President to veto individual sections and amendments in

On Jul 31, 1987, the Senate voted 43–49. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 41–8, Republicans 3–41. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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
43
No
49
Did not vote
8
Date
Jul 31, 1987

By party

  • Republicans3 yes · 41 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats41 yes · 8 no · 6 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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