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Senate roll call 105 · 101st Congress · Jul 11, 1989

Chic Hecht, of Nevada, to be Ambassador to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas

On Jul 11, 1989, the Senate voted 78–19 on “On the Nomination” (PN 326). Result: Nomination Confirmed. By party: Democrats 35–19, Republicans 43–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 19 members voted against their own party.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Nomination Confirmed
Yes
78
No
19
Did not vote
4
Date
Jul 11, 1989

By party

  • Republicans43 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats35 yes · 19 no · 2 didn’t vote

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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