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Senate roll call 453 · 101st Congress · Jun 28, 1990

To provide additional protections for the civil rights of Americans by authorizing the imposition of the death penalty if death results during the commission of

On Jun 28, 1990, the Senate voted 43–55 on “On the Amendment” (S 1970). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 14–40, Republicans 29–15. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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

43

No

55

Did not vote

3

Date

Jun 28, 1990

From Voteview roll call records.