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Senate roll call 509 · 101st Congress · Aug 1, 1990

To prohibit the acceptance of any unearned income which exceeds 15 percent of the salary of a Member, officer or employee of the Government who is not a career-

On Aug 1, 1990, the Senate voted 51–49 on “On the Amendment” (S 137). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 20–35, Republicans 31–14. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 34 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 Agreed to

Yes

51

No

49

Did not vote

1

Date

Aug 1, 1990

From Voteview roll call records.