To amend SC res 113, congressional budget resolution for fiscal 1989, to transfer budget authority from travel allowances to prison construction and drug enforc

On Apr 13, 1988, the Senate voted 76–18. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 33–16, Republicans 43–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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: 76
No: 18
Did not vote: 7
Date: Apr 13, 1988

By party

Republicans43 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats33 yes · 16 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Christopher John Dodd D-CT voted no
Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr. D-FL voted no
Samuel Augustus Nunn D-GA voted no
Daniel Ken Inouye D-HI voted no
Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA voted no
Wendell Hampton Ford D-KY voted no
George John Mitchell D-ME voted no
John Melcher D-MT voted no
Max Sieben Baucus D-MT voted no
Kent Conrad D-ND voted no
J. James Exon D-NE voted no
William Warren (Bill) Bradley D-NJ voted no
Mark Odom Hatfield R-OR voted no
Claiborne de Borda Pell D-RI voted no
John Hubbard Chafee R-RI voted no
James Ralph Sasser D-TN voted no
Brockman (Brock) Adams D-WA voted no
William Proxmire D-WI 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend SC res 113, congressional budget…: Senate Vote, Apr 13, 1988,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-S-511/to-amend-sc-res-113-congressional-budget-resolution-for (accessed 2026-10-17).