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Senate roll call 504 · 101st Congress · Jul 31, 1990

Eliminating soft money expenditures by tax-exempt organizations.

On Jul 31, 1990, the Senate voted 41–58 on “On the Amendment” (S 137). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 0–55, Republicans 41–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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
41
No
58
Did not vote
2
Date
Jul 31, 1990

By party

  • Republicans41 yes · 3 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 55 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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