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Senate roll call 203 · 101st Congress · Sep 26, 1989

To limit the use of funds for the B-2 advanced technology bomber aircraft program.

On Sep 26, 1989, the Senate voted 29–71 on “On the Amendment” (HR 3072). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 27–28, Republicans 2–43. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 29 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 Rejected
Yes
29
No
71
Did not vote
1
Date
Sep 26, 1989

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 43 no
  • Democrats27 yes · 28 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3072: Making appropriations for the Department of Defense 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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