To pass S 2042, vietnam women veterans memorial, a bill to erect a statue honoring women veterans of the vietnam war.

On Jun 14, 1988, the Senate voted 96–1 (S 2042). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–0, Republicans 45–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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: 96
No: 1
Did not vote: 4
Date: Jun 14, 1988

By party

Republicans45 yes · 1 no
Democrats51 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Daniel Jackson Evans R-WA voted no

The bill

S. 2042: A bill to authorize the Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc., to construct a statue at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in honor and recognition of the women of the United States who served in the Vietnam conflict.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Daniel Jackson Evans R-WA

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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