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Senate roll call 83 · 101st Congress · Jun 7, 1989

To express the sense of the Senate relating to the premium amounts under the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act.

On Jun 7, 1989, the Senate voted 49–51 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 2072). Result: Motion to Table Failed. By party: Democrats 12–43, Republicans 37–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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 Failed
Yes
49
No
51
Did not vote
1
Date
Jun 7, 1989

By party

  • Republicans37 yes · 8 no
  • Democrats12 yes · 43 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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