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Senate roll call 512 · 101st Congress · Aug 1, 1990

To express the sense of the Senate that the Senate Election Campaign Fund be established exclusively with monies derived from income tax refunds due the person

On Aug 1, 1990, the Senate voted 55–44 on “On the Amendment” (S 137). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 48–7, Republicans 7–37. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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
55
No
44
Did not vote
2
Date
Aug 1, 1990

By party

  • Republicans7 yes · 37 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats48 yes · 7 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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