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Senate roll call 23 · 100th Congress · Feb 5, 1987

To instruct the sergeant at arms to request the attendance of absent senators.

On Feb 5, 1987, the Senate voted 90–3. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 53–0, Republicans 37–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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
90
No
3
Did not vote
8
Date
Feb 5, 1987

By party

  • Republicans37 yes · 3 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats53 yes · 0 no · 2 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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