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Senate roll call 160 · 101st Congress · Aug 2, 1989

Relating to the Military Service Academies requirements for active duty service.

On Aug 2, 1989, the Senate voted 45–55 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 1352). Result: Motion to Table Failed. By party: Democrats 38–17, Republicans 7–38. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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
Motion to Table Failed
Yes
45
No
55
Did not vote
1
Date
Aug 2, 1989

By party

  • Republicans7 yes · 38 no
  • Democrats38 yes · 17 no · 1 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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