To adopt en bloc S RES 306, S RES 311, S RES 319, S RES 321, S RES 322, and S RES 325, the committee funding resolutions, six resolutions to authorize supplemen

On Dec 19, 1987, the Senate voted 64–22. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 25–18, Democrats 39–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 22 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: 64
No: 22
Did not vote: 15
Date: Dec 19, 1987

By party

Republicans25 yes · 18 no · 3 didn’t vote
Democrats39 yes · 4 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Howell Thomas Heflin D-AL voted no
Pete Wilson R-CA voted no
William Lester Armstrong R-CO voted no
William Victor Roth Jr. R-DE voted no
Steven Douglas Symms R-ID voted no
James Danforth (Dan) Quayle R-IN voted no
Addison Mitchell (Mitch) Mcconnell R-KY voted no
David Ferdinand Durenberger R-MN voted no
Christopher Samuel (Kit) Bond R-MO voted no
Jesse Helms R-NC voted no
David Kemp Karnes R-NE voted no
Jacob Chic Hecht R-NV voted no
Alfonse Marcello D'Amato R-NY voted no
Howard Morton Metzenbaum D-OH voted no
Donald Lee Nickles R-OK voted no
James Strom Thurmond R-SC voted no
James Ralph Sasser D-TN voted no
William Philip (Phil) Gramm R-TX voted no
Robert Walter Kasten Jr. R-WI voted no
William Proxmire D-WI voted no
Alan Kooi Simpson R-WY voted no
Malcolm Wallop R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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