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Senate roll call 7 · 100th Congress · Jan 29, 1987

To amend in the nature of a substitute SJ RES 34, the federal pay increase disapproval, to set higher salary levels for members of Congress, but prohibit them f

On Jan 29, 1987, the Senate voted 2–93. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–55, Republicans 2–41. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 2 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
2
No
93
Did not vote
3
Date
Jan 29, 1987

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 41 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 55 no

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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend in the nature of a substitute SJ…: Senate Vote, Jan 29, 1987,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-S-7/to-amend-in-the-nature-of-a-substitute-sj (accessed 2026-10-17).

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