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Senate roll call 639 · 100th Congress · Jun 28, 1988

To table the gramm, TX amendment to S 2527, plant closing notification, to exempt businesses from advance warning requirements if plant operations are disrupted

On Jun 28, 1988, the Senate voted 59–34 (S 2527). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 50–0, Republicans 10–34. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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
59
No
34
Did not vote
7
Date
Jun 28, 1988

By party

  • Republicans10 yes · 34 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats50 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2527: A bill to require advance notification of plant closings and mass layoffs, and for other purposes.

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 the gramm, TX amendment to S 2527…: Senate Vote, Jun 28, 1988,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-S-639/to-table-the-gramm-tx-amendment-to-s-2527 (accessed 2026-10-17).