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Roll Call Vote #54 · 101st Congress · Session 1 · May 2, 1989, 4:05 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 68 to S.Amdt. 67 to S. 431 (Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission Extension Act)

Amendment S.Amdt. 68 (To prohibit the Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission from engaging in lobbying activities.)

Amendment Rejected (19-80)
19 Yea
80 Nay
← Vote #53 Vote #55 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 54 senators

1 Yea / 52 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 42 senators

17 Yea / 25 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 19

Nay 80

Not Voting 1

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