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Senate roll call 537 · 101st Congress · Aug 4, 1990

To reduce funding for the strategic defense initiative.

On Aug 4, 1990, the Senate voted 56–41 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 2884). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 17–37, Republicans 39–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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 to Table Agreed to

Yes

56

No

41

Did not vote

4

Date

Aug 4, 1990

From Voteview roll call records.