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Senate roll call 297 · 100th Congress · Oct 1, 1987

To invoke cloture, thereby limiting debate on S 1174, the fiscal 1988-89 defense authorization, in effect killing all pending amendments to the bill. Motion re

On Oct 1, 1987, the Senate voted 41–58 (S 1174). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–52, Republicans 39–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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

41

No

58

Did not vote

2

Date

Oct 1, 1987

From Voteview roll call records.