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Senate roll call 199 · 101st Congress · Sep 21, 1989

To transfer $5 million in outlays to the programs under the Head Start Act from amounts appropriated for unauthorized child care programs.

On Sep 21, 1989, the Senate voted 66–32 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 2990). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 52–3, Republicans 14–30. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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
66
No
32
Did not vote
2
Date
Sep 21, 1989

By party

  • Republicans14 yes · 30 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats52 yes · 3 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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