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Senate roll call 471 · 100th Congress · Mar 15, 1988

To table the chafee, ri amendment to S 1721, intelligence oversight act, to allow the President ten days, rather than forty-eight hours, to notify Congress afte

On Mar 15, 1988, the Senate voted 60–32 (S 1721). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 44–4, Republicans 16–28. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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
60
No
32
Did not vote
9
Date
Mar 15, 1988

By party

  • Republicans16 yes · 28 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats44 yes · 4 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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