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Roll Call Vote #164 · 101st Congress · Session 1 · Aug 3, 1989, 3:43 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 667 to S. 686 (Oil Pollution Liability and Compensation Act of 1989)

Amendment S.Amdt. 667 (To provide for strict liability.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (52-48)
52 Yea
48 Nay
← Vote #163 Vote #165 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 54 senators

31 Yea / 23 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Republican 42 senators

20 Yea / 22 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 52

Nay 48

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