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Senate roll call 158 · 101st Congress · Aug 2, 1989

To provide funds for a limited deployment of an accidental launch protection system.

On Aug 2, 1989, the Senate voted 53–44 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 1352). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 49–4, Republicans 4–41. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 8 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
53
No
44
Did not vote
3
Date
Aug 2, 1989

By party

  • Republicans4 yes · 41 no
  • Democrats49 yes · 4 no · 3 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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