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Senate roll call 190 · 101st Congress · Sep 20, 1989

To increase certain assistance for El Salvador and to express the sense of the Congress regarding negotiations to resolve the conflict in El Salvador.

On Sep 20, 1989, the Senate voted 82–18 on “On the Amendment” (HR 2939). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 38–17, Republicans 44–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 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
82
No
18
Did not vote
1
Date
Sep 20, 1989

By party

  • Republicans44 yes · 1 no
  • Democrats38 yes · 17 no · 1 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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