Relating to section 89 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

On Jun 6, 1989, the Senate voted 98–0 on “On the Amendment” (HR 2072). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 54–0, Republicans 44–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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: 98
No: 0
Did not vote: 3
Date: Jun 6, 1989

By party

Republicans44 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats54 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “Relating to section 89 of the Internal…: Senate Vote, Jun 6, 1989,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-S-81/relating-to-section-89-of-the-internal-revenue-code (accessed 2026-10-16).