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Senate roll call 183 · 101st Congress · Sep 19, 1989

To modify the FHA mortgage insurance program.

On Sep 19, 1989, the Senate voted 49–50 on “On the Motion to Reconsider” (HR 2916). Result: Motion to Reconsider Rejected. By party: Democrats 10–45, Republicans 39–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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 Reconsider Rejected
Yes
49
No
50
Did not vote
1
Date
Sep 19, 1989

By party

  • Republicans39 yes · 6 no
  • Democrats10 yes · 45 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2916: Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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