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Senate roll call 588 · 100th Congress · Jun 6, 1988

To sustain a point of order against SJ RES 305, use of U.S. Armed forces in the persian gulf, to provide that the resolution is not privileged under the war pow

On Jun 6, 1988, the Senate voted 54–31. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 19–28, Republicans 35–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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

54

No

31

Did not vote

16

Date

Jun 6, 1988

From Voteview roll call records.