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Senate roll call 554 · 100th Congress · May 12, 1988

To table the adams, wa amendment to S 2355, fiscal 1989 defense authorization, to stop U.S. Military cover for kuwaiti oil tankers, bearing the U.S. Flag, unles

On May 12, 1988, the Senate voted 82–13 (S 2355). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 40–11, Republicans 42–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 13 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
82
No
13
Did not vote
6
Date
May 12, 1988

By party

  • Republicans42 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats40 yes · 11 no · 4 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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