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Roll Call Vote #155 · 101st Congress · Session 1 · Aug 1, 1989, 6:30 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 614 to S. 1352 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991)

Amendment S.Amdt. 614 (To authorize Federal law enforcement agencies to use appropriate force to compel airborne drug traffickers to comply with instructions to land their aircraft.)

Motion to Table Failed (45-55)
45 Yea
55 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 54 senators

30 Yea / 24 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Republican 42 senators

14 Yea / 28 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 45

Nay 55

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