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Senate roll call 285 · 101st Congress · Nov 3, 1989

To reject a motion by judge walter l. Nixon to have impeachment article III dismissed.

On Nov 3, 1989, the Senate voted 34–63 on “On the Motion”. Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Democrats 23–31, Republicans 11–33. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 34 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 Rejected

Yes

34

No

63

Did not vote

3

Date

Nov 3, 1989

From Voteview roll call records.