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Senate roll call 612 · 101st Congress · Oct 22, 1990

To provide discretionary authority to the President for the drawdown, for Israel, of defense articles from the stocks of the Department of Defense.

On Oct 22, 1990, the Senate voted 1–97 on “On the Motion” (HR 5114). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Democrats 1–54, Republicans 0–44. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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
Motion Rejected
Yes
1
No
97
Did not vote
2
Date
Oct 22, 1990

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 44 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 54 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5114: Making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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