A resolution impeaching Alcee L. Hastings, Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

On Oct 20, 1989, the Senate voted 0–95 on “Guilty or Not Guilty” (HRES 499). Result: Not Guilty. By party: Democrats 0–55, Republicans 0–40. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Not Guilty
Yes: 0
No: 95
Did not vote: 6
Date: Oct 20, 1989

By party

Republicans0 yes · 40 no · 5 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 55 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “A resolution impeaching Alcee L. Hastings…: Senate Vote, Oct 20, 1989,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-S-263/a-resolution-impeaching-alcee-l-hastings-judge-of-the (accessed 2026-10-17).