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Senate roll call 338 · 100th Congress · Oct 16, 1987

To table SJ RES 194, the war powers compliance resolution, which would require a presidential report on U.S. Military involvement in the persian gulf, thereby i

On Oct 16, 1987, the Senate voted 3–87. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–49, Republicans 0–38. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 3 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
3
No
87
Did not vote
11
Date
Oct 16, 1987

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 38 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats3 yes · 49 no · 3 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table SJ RES 194, the war powers…: Senate Vote, Oct 16, 1987,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-S-338/to-table-sj-res-194-the-war-powers-compliance (accessed 2026-10-17).