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Senate roll call 221 · 100th Congress · Jul 31, 1987

To waive the prohibition of the 1985 balanced budget and emergency deficit control act requiring budget legislation to be reported by the budget committee, with

On Jul 31, 1987, the Senate voted 36–53. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 19–27, Republicans 17–26. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 36 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

36

No

53

Did not vote

12

Date

Jul 31, 1987

From Voteview roll call records.