A bill to authorize a new corporation to support State and local stategies for achieving more affordable housing, to increase homeownership, and for other purpo

On Oct 27, 1990, the Senate voted 93–6 on “On the Conference Report” (S 566). Result: Conference Report Agreed to. By party: Democrats 55–0, Republicans 39–6. 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: 93
No: 6
Did not vote: 1
Date: Oct 27, 1990

By party

Republicans39 yes · 6 no
Democrats55 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Lester Armstrong R-CO voted no
William Victor Roth Jr. R-DE voted no
Steven Douglas Symms R-ID voted no
Jesse Helms R-NC voted no
Gordon John Humphrey R-NH voted no
Malcolm Wallop R-WY voted no

The bill

S. 566: A bill to authorize a new corporation to support State and local stategies for achieving more affordable housing, to increase homeownership, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Spark Masayuki Matsunaga D-HI

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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