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House roll call 282 · 102nd Congress · Oct 8, 1991

(house rejected the sensenbrenner motion to table the motion to proceed.)

On Oct 8, 1991, the House voted 142–257 on “Motion to table”. Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 0–246, Republicans 142–10, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 10 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
142
No
257
Did not vote
41
Date
Oct 8, 1991

By party

  • Republicans142 yes · 10 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 246 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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