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Senate roll call 107 · 101st Congress · Jul 12, 1989

To provide temporary stay of deportation for certain eligible immigrants.

On Jul 12, 1989, the Senate voted 61–38 on “On the Amendment” (S 358). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 45–9, Republicans 16–29. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 members voted against their own party.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Amendment Agreed to
Yes
61
No
38
Did not vote
2
Date
Jul 12, 1989

By party

  • Republicans16 yes · 29 no
  • Democrats45 yes · 9 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 358: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to change the level, and preference system for admission, of immigrants to the United States, and to provide for administrative naturalization, 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 provide temporary stay of deportation for…: Senate Vote, Jul 12…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-S-107/to-provide-temporary-stay-of-deportation-for-certain-eligible (accessed 2026-10-17).