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House roll call 205 · 102nd Congress · Jul 17, 1991

(house agreed to the peterson amendment in the nature of a substitute that limits the protections in the case of "recognitional strikes", requires that employee

On Jul 17, 1991, the House voted 252–174 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 5). Result: Agreed to. By party: Democrats 234–26, Republicans 17–148, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 43 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
Agreed to
Yes
252
No
174
Did not vote
15
Date
Jul 17, 1991

By party

  • Republicans17 yes · 148 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats234 yes · 26 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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