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Senate roll call 281 · 101st Congress · Nov 2, 1989

To restore the provision for detailed statements to members of Congress and publication of summary statistics in the Congressional Record concerning the use of

On Nov 2, 1989, the Senate voted 64–35 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 3014). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 44–10, Republicans 20–25. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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
64
No
35
Did not vote
2
Date
Nov 2, 1989

By party

  • Republicans20 yes · 25 no
  • Democrats44 yes · 10 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3014: Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch 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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Capitol Receipts, “To restore the provision for detailed…: Senate Vote, Nov 2, 1989,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-S-281/to-restore-the-provision-for-detailed-statements-to-members (accessed 2026-10-17).