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Senate roll call 550 · 100th Congress · May 12, 1988

To table the hatfield, or and kennedy, ma amendment to S 2355, fiscal 1989 defense authorization, to forbid all underground nuclear testing where explosion forc

On May 12, 1988, the Senate voted 57–39 (S 2355). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 20–33, Republicans 37–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 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

57

No

39

Did not vote

5

Date

May 12, 1988

From Voteview roll call records.