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Senate roll call 702 · 100th Congress · Aug 2, 1988

To table the humphrey, NH amendment to HR 1158, fair housing, to restrict the number of new multifamily dwellings that would have to comply with building requir

On Aug 2, 1988, the Senate voted 84–12 (HR 1158). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 49–1, Republicans 35–11. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 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
84
No
12
Did not vote
5
Date
Aug 2, 1988

By party

  • Republicans35 yes · 11 no
  • Democrats49 yes · 1 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1158: A bill to amend title VIII of the Act commonly called the Civil Rights Act of 1968, to revise the procedures for the enforcement of fair housing, 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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