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Senate roll call 612 · 100th Congress · Jun 20, 1988

To invoke cloture, thereby limiting debate on the motion to proceed to consider HR 1495, great smoky mountains wilderness act, a bill to designate as wilderness

On Jun 20, 1988, the Senate voted 49–35 (HR 1495). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 45–0, Republicans 5–36. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 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
49
No
35
Did not vote
15
Date
Jun 20, 1988

By party

  • Republicans5 yes · 36 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats45 yes · 0 no · 10 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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