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Senate roll call 268 · 100th Congress · Sep 24, 1987

To table the hatfield, or amendment to S 1174, the fiscal 1988-89 defense authorization, which would postpone the final assembly of binary chemical weapons unti

On Sep 24, 1987, the Senate voted 53–44 (S 1174). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 19–33, Republicans 34–12. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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
53
No
44
Did not vote
3
Date
Sep 24, 1987

By party

  • Republicans34 yes · 12 no
  • Democrats19 yes · 33 no · 3 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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