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Senate roll call 448 · 101st Congress · Jun 28, 1990

To make the death penalty procedures inoperable with respect to murders committed by, or against, Indians in any portion of Indian country that elects to make t

On Jun 28, 1990, the Senate voted 37–62 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 1970). Result: Motion to Table Failed. By party: Democrats 7–48, Republicans 30–14. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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 Failed
Yes
37
No
62
Did not vote
2
Date
Jun 28, 1990

By party

  • Republicans30 yes · 14 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats7 yes · 48 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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Capitol Receipts, “To make the death penalty procedures…: Senate Vote, Jun 28, 1990,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-S-448/to-make-the-death-penalty-procedures-inoperable-with-respect (accessed 2026-10-17).