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Senate roll call 608 · 100th Congress · Jun 16, 1988

To table the dole, KS amendment to S 1511, family security act of 1988, to institute part-time work requirements for all two-parent households receiving welfare

On Jun 16, 1988, the Senate voted 41–54 (S 1511). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 38–14, Republicans 3–40. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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

41

No

54

Did not vote

6

Date

Jun 16, 1988

From Voteview roll call records.