Date: 1987-04-01
Result:
65-35
Vote Subject Matter:
Social Welfare
/ Regulation Special Interest
Bill number: HR2
Description: TO ADOPT OVER THE PRESIDENT'S VETO HR 2, THE FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY ACT OF 1987, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE FUNDS FOR HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY PROGRAMS, FOR MASS TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS, AND FOR EXPANSION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. TWO-THIRDS OF THE SENATE NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, THE SENATE SUSTAINED THE PRESIDENTIAL VETO.
Original source documents:
Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 133, p. 4357;
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