A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act to extend the authorities contained in such Act through the fiscal year 1995.

On Apr 5, 1990, the Senate voted 96–0 on “On Passage of the Bill” (HR 7). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Democrats 54–0, Republicans 45–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Bill Passed
Yes: 96
No: 0
Did not vote: 2
Date: Apr 5, 1990

By party

Republicans45 yes · 0 no
Democrats54 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.R. 7: To amend the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act to extend the authorities contained in such Act through the fiscal year 1995.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Daniel Kahikina Akaka D-HI
Spark Masayuki Matsunaga D-HI

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins…: Senate Vote, Apr 5, 1990,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-S-369/a-bill-to-amend-the-carl-d-perkins-vocational (accessed 2026-10-17).