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Senate roll call 3 · 100th Congress · Jan 21, 1987

To amend in the nature of a substitute HR 1, the clean water act reauthorization, to reduce to $12 billion federal aid for sewage treatment facilities construct

On Jan 21, 1987, the Senate voted 17–82 (HR 1). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–53, Republicans 15–29. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 17 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
17
No
82
Did not vote
2
Date
Jan 21, 1987

By party

  • Republicans15 yes · 29 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 53 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1: A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the renewal of the quality of the Nation's waters, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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