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Senate roll call 488 · 100th Congress · Mar 23, 1988

To invoke cloture, thereby limiting debate on the labor and human resources committee amendment in the nature of a substitute to S 79, high risk occupational di

On Mar 23, 1988, the Senate voted 33–59 (S 79). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 32–16, Republicans 2–43. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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

33

No

59

Did not vote

8

Date

Mar 23, 1988

From Voteview roll call records.