A bill to establish a clear and comprehensive prohibition of discrimination on the basis of disability.

On Jul 13, 1990, the Senate voted 91–6 on “On the Conference Report” (S 933). Result: Conference Report Agreed to. By party: Democrats 54–0, Republicans 38–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 members voted against their own party.

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

Result: Conference Report Agreed to
Yes: 91
No: 6
Did not vote: 3
Date: Jul 13, 1990

By party

Republicans38 yes · 6 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats54 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Steven Douglas Symms R-ID voted no
Christopher Samuel (Kit) Bond R-MO voted no
Jesse Helms R-NC voted no
Gordon John Humphrey R-NH voted no
Edwin Jacob (Jake) Garn R-UT voted no
Malcolm Wallop R-WY voted no

The bill

S. 933: A bill to establish a clear and comprehensive prohibition of discrimination on the basis of disability.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “A bill to establish a clear and…: Senate Vote, Jul 13, 1990,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-S-464/a-bill-to-establish-a-clear-and-comprehensive-prohibition (accessed 2026-10-17).