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Roll Call Vote #143 · 101st Congress · Session 2 · Jun 29, 1990, 12:17 AM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2100 to S. 1970 (Racial Justice Act of 1989)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2100 (To provide for imposition of the penalty of life imprisonment without release rather than imposition of the death penalty.)

Amendment Rejected (25-73)
25 Yea
73 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 54 senators

20 Yea / 33 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 42 senators

5 Yea / 36 Nay

1 not voting or present

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 25

Nay 73

Not Voting 2

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