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Senate roll call 237 · 101st Congress · Oct 6, 1989

To modify various provisions of the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988.

On Oct 6, 1989, the Senate voted 37–62 on “On the Amendment” (S 1726). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 29–25, Republicans 8–37. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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

Amendment Rejected

Yes

37

No

62

Did not vote

2

Date

Oct 6, 1989

From Voteview roll call records.