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Senate roll call 658 · 100th Congress · Jul 11, 1988

To table the murkowski, ak amendment in the nature of a substitute to S 11, veterans' administration adjudication procedure and judicial review act, to settle b

On Jul 11, 1988, the Senate voted 61–36 (S 11). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 49–4, Republicans 12–32. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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
61
No
36
Did not vote
4
Date
Jul 11, 1988

By party

  • Republicans12 yes · 32 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats49 yes · 4 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 11: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish certain procedures for the adjudication of claims for benefits under laws administered by the Veterans' Administration; to apply the provisions of section 553 of title 5, United States Code, to rulemaking procedures of the Veterans' Administration; to provide for judicial review of certain final decisions of the Administrator of Veterans'

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

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