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Senate roll call 625 · 101st Congress · Oct 25, 1990

To remove the Library of Congress from consideration of the five percent reduction.

On Oct 25, 1990, the Senate voted 73–22 on “On the Amendment” (HR 5399). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 53–0, Republicans 21–22. 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
Amendment Agreed to
Yes
73
No
22
Did not vote
5
Date
Oct 25, 1990

By party

  • Republicans21 yes · 22 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats53 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5399: Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch 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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