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Senate roll call 432 · 100th Congress · Jan 28, 1988

To pass S 557, civil rights restoration act, a bill to restore the broad coverage and clarify four civil rights laws by providing that if one part of an institu

On Jan 28, 1988, the Senate voted 75–14 (S 557). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–0, Republicans 29–15. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 15 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
75
No
14
Did not vote
6
Date
Jan 28, 1988

By party

  • Republicans29 yes · 15 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats51 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 557: A bill to restore the broad scope of coverage and to clarify the application of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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