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Senate roll call 710 · 100th Congress · Aug 4, 1988

To confirm the nomination of john p. Laware of massachusetts to serve a 14 year term as a member of the board of governors of the federal reserve system.

On Aug 4, 1988, the Senate voted 90–3. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 44–3, Republicans 46–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
90
No
3
Did not vote
8
Date
Aug 4, 1988

By party

  • Republicans46 yes · 0 no
  • Democrats44 yes · 3 no · 8 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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Capitol Receipts, “To confirm the nomination of john p. Laware…: Senate Vote, Aug 4, 1988,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/100-S-710/to-confirm-the-nomination-of-john-p-laware-of (accessed 2026-10-17).