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Senate roll call 144 · 101st Congress · Jul 26, 1989

A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes.

On Jul 26, 1989, the Senate voted 72–27 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 2788). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 49–5, Republicans 23–22. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 27 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
Motion to Table Agreed to
Yes
72
No
27
Did not vote
2
Date
Jul 26, 1989

By party

  • Republicans23 yes · 22 no
  • Democrats49 yes · 5 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2788: Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, 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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