To pass S 908, inspector general act, a bill to establish inspector general offices in the treasury department and other federal agencies, and to require that o

On Feb 2, 1988, the Senate voted 85–0 (S 908). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 46–0, Republicans 40–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 85
No: 0
Did not vote: 15
Date: Feb 2, 1988

By party

Republicans40 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
Democrats46 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

S. 908: A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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