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Senate roll call 29 · 101st Congress · Apr 11, 1989

A perfecting amendment providing for the "Minimum Wage Restoration Act of 1989".

On Apr 11, 1989, the Senate voted 61–39 on “On the Amendment” (S 4). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 53–2, Republicans 8–37. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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 Agreed to
Yes
61
No
39
Did not vote
1
Date
Apr 11, 1989

By party

  • Republicans8 yes · 37 no
  • Democrats53 yes · 2 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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