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Roll Call Vote #275 · 101st Congress · Session 1 · Oct 26, 1989, 3:22 PM (ET)

On Passage of the Bill S. 1798 (S. 1798)

A bill to provide for the imposition of the death penalty for the terrorist murder of United States nationals abroad.

Bill Passed (79-20)
79 Yea
20 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 55 senators

39 Yea / 15 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 45 senators

40 Yea / 5 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 79

Nay 20

Not Voting 1

Other Votes on S. 1798

All Senate votes on S. 1798 →

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