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Senate roll call 320 · 100th Congress · Oct 13, 1987

To invoke cloture, thereby limiting debate on the confirmation of c. William verity, JR., of ohio, to be secretary of commerce. Motion adopted, three-fifths of

On Oct 13, 1987, the Senate voted 85–8. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 49–0, Republicans 37–8. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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

85

No

8

Did not vote

7

Date

Oct 13, 1987

From Voteview roll call records.