What was the result of Senate roll call vote 143 in the 101st Congress?

The Senate vote on Jul 25, 1989 ended "Amendment Agreed to (98-1)", 98-1. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 401 to S. 1352 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 143?

98 senators voted Yea and 1 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 143 in the 101st Congress?

Democrats voted 53-0 and Republicans voted 41-1. 1 senator crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #143 · 101st Congress · Session 1 · Jul 25, 1989, 7:11 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 401 to S. 1352 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991)

Amendment S.Amdt. 401 (To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1990 for the Army and Marine Corps for research, development, test, and evaluation to develop improved weapons and equipment for small infantry units.)

Amendment Agreed to (98-1)

98 Yea

1 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 54 senators

53 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 42 senators

41 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Mark Hatfield (Republican–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 98

Nay 1

Mark Hatfield (OR)

Not Voting 1

Spark Matsunaga (HI)

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).

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