A bill to redesignate the Calamus Dam and Reservoir authorized under the Reclamation Project Authorization Act of 1972 as the Virginia Smith Dam and Calamus Lak

On Jun 12, 1990, the Senate voted 97–1 on “On Passage of the Bill” (S 1875). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Democrats 55–0, Republicans 42–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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: Bill Passed
Yes: 97
No: 1
Did not vote: 3
Date: Jun 12, 1990

By party

Republicans42 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote
Democrats55 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Gordon John Humphrey R-NH voted no

The bill

S. 1875: A bill to redesignate the Calamus Dam and Reservoir authorized under the Reclamation Project Authorization Act of 1972 as the Virginia Smith Dam and Calamus Lake Recreation Area.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Gordon John Humphrey R-NH

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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