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Senate roll call 20 · 100th Congress · Feb 4, 1987

To amend the dixon, il amendment to S 387, the federal-aid highway act of 1987, to allow urban mass transportation act grant recipients to enter into agreements

On Feb 4, 1987, the Senate voted 30–70 (S 387). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–55, Republicans 30–15. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 members voted against their own party.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
30
No
70
Did not vote
1
Date
Feb 4, 1987

By party

  • Republicans30 yes · 15 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 55 no

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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend the dixon, il amendment to S 387…: Senate Vote, Feb 4, 1987,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-S-20/to-amend-the-dixon-il-amendment-to-s-387 (accessed 2026-10-17).