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House roll call 131 · 102nd Congress · Jun 5, 1991

(house rejected the cox amendment that sought to reduce the funds appropriated to the general accounting office from $440,879,000 to $333,333,000.)

On Jun 5, 1991, the House voted 130–294 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2506). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 2–256, Republicans 128–37, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 39 members voted against their own party.

During the 102nd Congress (1991–1992), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Failed
Yes
130
No
294
Did not vote
17
Date
Jun 5, 1991

By party

  • Republicans128 yes · 37 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 256 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2506: Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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