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Senate roll call 239 · 101st Congress · Oct 6, 1989

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

On Oct 6, 1989, the Senate voted 26–73 on “On the Amendment” (S 1726). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 13–42, Republicans 14–31. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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

Amendment Rejected

Yes

26

No

73

Did not vote

1

Date

Oct 6, 1989

From Voteview roll call records.