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Senate roll call 189 · 101st Congress · Sep 20, 1989

A bill making appropriations for Foreign Assistance and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes.

On Sep 20, 1989, the Senate voted 68–32 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 2939). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 25–30, Republicans 43–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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 Agreed to
Yes
68
No
32
Did not vote
1
Date
Sep 20, 1989

By party

  • Republicans43 yes · 2 no
  • Democrats25 yes · 30 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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