To pass HR 4867, fiscal 1989 department of the interior appropriations, a bill to provide approximately $9.5 billion for department of the interior activities a

On Jul 13, 1988, the Senate voted 92–4 (HR 4867). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 50–1, Republicans 42–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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: 92
No: 4
Did not vote: 5
Date: Jul 13, 1988

By party

Republicans42 yes · 3 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats50 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Victor Roth Jr. R-DE voted no
Gordon John Humphrey R-NH voted no
William Philip (Phil) Gramm R-TX voted no
William Proxmire D-WI voted no

The bill

H.R. 4867: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989, 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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