House roll call 590 · 102nd Congress · Jun 5, 1992
(house rejected the dellums amendment that sought to limit the strategic defense initiative (sdi) to basic research programs and authorize $1.2 billion for basi
On Jun 5, 1992, the House voted 117–248 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 5006). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 114–106, Republicans 2–142, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 108 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
- 117
- No
- 248
- Did not vote
- 76
- Date
- Jun 5, 1992
By party
- Republicans2 yes · 142 no · 26 didn’t vote
- Democrats114 yes · 106 no · 50 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- John Glen Browder D-AL voted no
- Tom Bevill D-AL voted no
- Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr. D-AL voted no
- Ben Erdreich D-AL voted no
- Claude Harris Jr. D-AL voted no
- Raymond Hoyt (Ray) Thornton Jr. D-AR voted no
- Victor Herbert Fazio Jr. D-CA voted no
- Thomas Peter Lantos D-CA voted no
- Howard Lawrence Berman D-CA voted no
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA voted no
- Barbara Bailey Kennelly D-CT voted no
- Rosa L. Delauro D-CT voted no
- Christopher H. Shays R-CT voted yes
- Earl Dewitt Hutto D-FL voted no
- Douglas Brian (Pete) Peterson D-FL voted no
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL voted no
- James Bacchus D-FL voted no
- Harry A. Johnston II D-FL voted no
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL voted no
- Robert Lindsay Thomas D-GA voted no
- George (Buddy) Darden D-GA voted no
- James Roy Rowland Jr. D-GA voted no
- Edgar Lanier (Ed) Jenkins D-GA voted no
- Druie Douglas Barnard Jr. D-GA voted no
- James Albert Smith Leach R-IA voted yes
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA voted no
- Larry Larocco D-ID voted no
- Richard Howard Stallings D-ID voted no
- George Edward Sangmeister D-IL voted no
- William Oliver Lipinski D-IL voted no
- Frank Annunzio D-IL voted no
- Jerry Francis Costello D-IL voted no
- Peter Visclosky D-IN voted no
- Philip Riley Sharp D-IN voted no
- Timothy John Roemer D-IN voted no
- Francis Xavier Mccloskey D-IN voted no
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN voted no
- James Charles Slattery D-KS voted no
- William Huston Natcher D-KY voted no
- William Jennings Jefferson D-LA voted no
- Wilbert Joseph (Billy) Tauzin D-LA voted no
- Thomas Jerald Huckaby D-LA voted no
- James Allison Hayes D-LA voted no
- Benjamin Louis Cardin D-MD voted no
- Charles Thomas Mcmillen D-MD voted no
- Steny Hamilton Hoyer D-MD voted no
- Milton Robert (Bob) Carr D-MI voted no
- Isaac Newton Skelton IV (Ike) D-MO voted no
- Harold Lee Volkmer D-MO voted no
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS voted no
- Michael (Mike) Parker D-MS voted no
- Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS voted no
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC voted no
- Itimous Thaddeus (Tim) Valentine Jr. D-NC voted no
- H. Martin Lancaster D-NC voted no
- David Eugene Price D-NC voted no
- Stephen Lybrook Neal D-NC voted no
- Peter J. Hoagland D-NE voted no
- Richard Swett D-NH voted no
- Robert Ernest Andrews D-NJ voted no
- William John Hughes D-NJ voted no
- Frank Pallone Jr. D-NJ voted no
- Robert A. Roe D-NJ voted no
- Robert Guy Torricelli D-NJ voted no
- Frank Joseph Guarini Jr. D-NJ voted no
- Bill Richardson D-NM voted no
- James Hubert Bilbray D-NV voted no
- Thomas J. Manton D-NY voted no
- Michael Robert Mcnulty D-NY voted no
- Marcia Carolyn (Marcy) Kaptur D-OH voted no
- William K. Brewster D-OK voted no
- David Keith Mccurdy D-OK voted no
- Glenn Lee English Jr. D-OK voted no
- Robert Anthony Borski Jr. D-PA voted no
- Gus Yatron D-PA voted no
- John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA voted no
- Butler Carson Derrick Jr. D-SC voted no
- John McKee Spratt Jr. D-SC voted no
- Robert Mooneyhan Tallon Jr. (Robin) D-SC voted no
- Timothy Peter (Tim) Johnson D-SD voted no
And 28 more.
The bill
How each representative voted: Yes
- Ed Pastor D-AZ
- Robert T. Matsui D-CA
- Barbara Boxer D-CA
- Ronald V. Dellums D-CA
- Fortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr. D-CA
- William Donlon (Don) Edwards D-CA
- Norman Y. Mineta D-CA
- Gary Adrian Condit D-CA
- Leon Edward Panetta D-CA
- Calvin M. Dooley D-CA
- Henry Arnold Waxman D-CA
- Edward R. Roybal D-CA
- Maxine Waters D-CA
- Matthew G. Martínez D-CA
- Patricia Scott Schroeder D-CO
- David Evans Skaggs D-CO
- Samuel Gejdenson D-CT
- Christopher H. Shays R-CT
- Thomas Richard Carper D-DE
- Lawrence Jack Smith D-FL
- James Albert Smith Leach R-IA
- David Ray Nagle D-IA
- Charles Arthur Hayes D-IL
- Gus Savage D-IL
- Martin Anthony Russo D-IL
- Sidney Richard Yates D-IL
- John W. Cox Jr. D-IL
- Lane Allen Evans D-IL
- Terry Lee Bruce D-IL
- Richard Joseph Durbin D-IL
- Glenn Poshard D-IL
- Jill Lynette Long D-IN
- James Prather Jontz D-IN
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. D-IN
- Daniel Robert Glickman D-KS
- Romano Louis Mazzoli D-KY
- Carl Christopher Perkins D-KY
- John Walter Olver D-MA
- Richard Edmund Neal D-MA
- Joseph Daniel Early D-MA
- Barney Frank D-MA
- Chester Greenough Atkins D-MA
- Nicholas James Mavroules D-MA
- Edward John Markey D-MA
- Joseph Patrick Kennedy II D-MA
- John Joseph Moakley D-MA
- Gerry Eastman Studds D-MA
- Brian Joseph Donnelly D-MA
- Kweisi Mfume D-MD
- Thomas Hiram Andrews D-ME
- John Conyers Jr. D-MI
- Dale Edward Kildee D-MI
- David Edward Bonior D-MI
- Barbara-Rose Collins D-MI
- Sander Martin Levin D-MI
- Timothy Joseph Penny D-MN
- Bruce Frank Vento D-MN
- Martin Olav Sabo D-MN
- Gerald Edward Sikorski D-MN
- Collin Clark Peterson D-MN
- James Louis Oberstar D-MN
- William Lacy Clay Sr. D-MO
- Joan Kelly Horn D-MO
- Richard Andrew Gephardt D-MO
- Alan Dupree Wheat D-MO
- Alphonso Michael (Mike) Espy D-MS
- Charles Grandison Rose III D-NC
- Byron Leslie Dorgan D-ND
- Bernard James Dwyer D-NJ
- Donald Milford Payne D-NJ
- George Joseph Hochbrueckner D-NY
- Thomas Joseph Downey D-NY
- Robert Jan Mrazek D-NY
- Charles Ellis (Chuck) Schumer D-NY
- Edolphus Towns D-NY
- Major Robert Odell Owens D-NY
- Stephen Joshua Solarz D-NY
- Charles B. Rangel D-NY
- Theodore S. Weiss D-NY
- José E. Serrano D-NY
- Eliot Lance Engel D-NY
- Nita M. Lowey D-NY
- Matthew Francis Mchugh D-NY
- Louise McIntosh Slaughter D-NY
- John Joseph Lafalce D-NY
- Henry James Nowak D-NY
- Tony Patrick Hall D-OH
- Dennis Edward Eckart D-OH
- Donald James Pease D-OH
- Thomas Charles Sawyer D-OH
- James A. Traficant Jr. D-OH
- Douglas Earl Applegate D-OH
- Louis Stokes D-OH
- Michael Lynn Synar D-OK
- Les Aucoin D-OR
- Ronald Lee Wyden D-OR
- Peter Anthony Defazio D-OR
- Michael J. Kopetski D-OR
- Thomas Michael Foglietta D-PA
- Lucien Edward Blackwell D-PA
- Peter Houston Kostmayer D-PA
- Paul E. Kanjorski D-PA
- William Joseph Coyne D-PA
- Austin John Murphy D-PA
- John F. (Jack) Reed D-RI
- Harold Eugene Ford D-TN
- John Wiley Bryant D-TX
- Craig Anthony Washington D-TX
- Henry B. González D-TX
- Bernard Sanders I-VT
- Allan Byron Swift D-WA
- James A. Mcdermott D-WA
- Gerald Daniel Kleczka D-WI
- Jim Moody D-WI
- David Ross Obey D-WI
- Harley Orrin Staggers Jr. D-WV
- Nick Joe Rahall II D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Herbert Leon (Sonny) Callahan R-AL
- William Louis Dickinson R-AL
- John Glen Browder D-AL
- Tom Bevill D-AL
- Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr. D-AL
- Ben Erdreich D-AL
- Claude Harris Jr. D-AL
- Raymond Hoyt (Ray) Thornton Jr. D-AR
- John Paul Hammerschmidt R-AR
- John Jacob Rhodes III R-AZ
- Robert Lee Stump R-AZ
- Jon Llewellyn Kyl R-AZ
- James Thomas Kolbe R-AZ
- Frank D. Riggs R-CA
- Victor Herbert Fazio Jr. D-CA
- Thomas Peter Lantos D-CA
- John Taylor Doolittle R-CA
- Robert John Lagomarsino R-CA
- Elton W. Gallegly R-CA
- Carlos John Moorhead R-CA
- Howard Lawrence Berman D-CA
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson D-CA
- David Timothy Dreier R-CA
- Charles Jeremy (Jerry) Lewis R-CA
- Alfred A. Mccandless R-CA
- Robert Kenneth Dornan R-CA
- Charles Christopher Cox R-CA
- William David Lowery R-CA
- Dana Rohrabacher R-CA
- Ronald C. Packard R-CA
- Randall (Duke) Cunningham R-CA
- Duncan Lee Hunter R-CA
- A. Wayne Allard R-CO
- Joel M. Hefley R-CO
- Daniel Schaefer R-CO
- Barbara Bailey Kennelly D-CT
- Rosa L. Delauro D-CT
- Gary A. Franks R-CT
- Nancy Lee Johnson R-CT
- Earl Dewitt Hutto D-FL
- Douglas Brian (Pete) Peterson D-FL
- Charles Edward Bennett D-FL
- Craig T. James R-FL
- Ira William Mccollum Jr. (Bill) R-FL
- Clifford Bundy Stearns R-FL
- Charles William (Bill) Young R-FL
- Michael Bilirakis R-FL
- James Bacchus D-FL
- Thomas F. Lewis R-FL
- Porter J. Goss R-FL
- Harry A. Johnston II D-FL
- Eugene Clay Shaw Jr. R-FL
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R-FL
- Dante Bruno Fascell D-FL
- Robert Lindsay Thomas D-GA
- Newton Leroy Gingrich R-GA
- George (Buddy) Darden D-GA
- James Roy Rowland Jr. D-GA
- Edgar Lanier (Ed) Jenkins D-GA
- Druie Douglas Barnard Jr. D-GA
- James Allen Nussle R-IA
- Neal Edward Smith D-IA
- James Ross Lightfoot R-IA
- Frederick Lawrence Grandy R-IA
- Larry Larocco D-ID
- Richard Howard Stallings D-ID
- George Edward Sangmeister D-IL
- William Oliver Lipinski D-IL
- Henry John Hyde R-IL
- Frank Annunzio D-IL
- Philip Miller Crane R-IL
- Harris W. Fawell R-IL
- John Dennis Hastert R-IL
- Thomas W. Ewing R-IL
- Robert Henry Michel R-IL
- Jerry Francis Costello D-IL
- Peter Visclosky D-IN
- Philip Riley Sharp D-IN
- Timothy John Roemer D-IN
- Danny Lee Burton R-IN
- John Thomas Myers R-IN
- Francis Xavier Mccloskey D-IN
- Lee Herbert Hamilton D-IN
- Charles Patrick (Pat) Roberts R-KS
- James Charles Slattery D-KS
- Jan Meyers R-KS
- William Huston Natcher D-KY
- James Paul David Bunning R-KY
- Harold Dallas (Hal) Rogers R-KY
- Larry Jones Hopkins R-KY
- William Jennings Jefferson D-LA
- Wilbert Joseph (Billy) Tauzin D-LA
- James O. Mccrery III R-LA
- Thomas Jerald Huckaby D-LA
- Richard Hugh Baker R-LA
- James Allison Hayes D-LA
- Clyde Cecil Holloway R-LA
- Wayne Thomas Gilchrest R-MD
- Helen Delich Bentley R-MD
- Benjamin Louis Cardin D-MD
- Charles Thomas Mcmillen D-MD
- Steny Hamilton Hoyer D-MD
- Olympia Jean Snowe R-ME
- Frederick Stephen Upton R-MI
- Paul B. Henry R-MI
- Milton Robert (Bob) Carr D-MI
- David Lee Camp R-MI
- Robert William Davis R-MI
- John Vincent (Vin) Weber R-MN
- James (Jim) Ramstad R-MN
- Isaac Newton Skelton IV (Ike) D-MO
- Earl Thomas Coleman R-MO
- Melton D. (Mel) Hancock R-MO
- Norvell William (Bill) Emerson R-MO
- Harold Lee Volkmer D-MO
- Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery D-MS
- Michael (Mike) Parker D-MS
- Gary Eugene (Gene) Taylor D-MS
- Ronald Charles Marlenee R-MT
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. D-NC
- Itimous Thaddeus (Tim) Valentine Jr. D-NC
- H. Martin Lancaster D-NC
- David Eugene Price D-NC
- Stephen Lybrook Neal D-NC
- Howard Coble R-NC
- John Alexander Mcmillan III (Alex) R-NC
- Cass Ballenger R-NC
- Charles Hart Taylor R-NC
- Douglas Kent Bereuter R-NE
- Peter J. Hoagland D-NE
- William E. Barrett R-NE
- William H. Zeliff Jr. R-NH
- Richard Swett D-NH
- Robert Ernest Andrews D-NJ
- William John Hughes D-NJ
- Frank Pallone Jr. D-NJ
- Christopher Henry Smith R-NJ
- Margaret Scafati Roukema R-NJ
- Matthew John Rinaldo R-NJ
- Robert A. Roe D-NJ
- Robert Guy Torricelli D-NJ
- Dean Anderson Gallo R-NJ
- Richard Zimmer R-NJ
- Hugh James Saxton R-NJ
- Frank Joseph Guarini Jr. D-NJ
- Steven Harvey Schiff R-NM
- Joseph Richard Skeen R-NM
- Bill Richardson D-NM
- James Hubert Bilbray D-NV
- Raymond Joseph Mcgrath R-NY
- Thomas J. Manton D-NY
- Susan Molinari R-NY
- Hamilton Fish Jr. R-NY
- Benjamin Arthur Gilman R-NY
- Michael Robert Mcnulty D-NY
- Gerald Brooks Hunt Solomon R-NY
- Sherwood Louis Boehlert R-NY
- David O'Brien Martin R-NY
- James T. Walsh R-NY
- Frank Jefferson Horton R-NY
- L. William Paxon R-NY
- Amory Houghton Jr. R-NY
- Willis David Gradison Jr. R-OH
- Michael Garver Oxley R-OH
- Paul Eugene Gillmor R-OH
- Bob Mcewen R-OH
- David Lee Hobson R-OH
- John Andrew Boehner R-OH
- Marcia Carolyn (Marcy) Kaptur D-OH
- Clarence E. Miller R-OH
- John Richard Kasich R-OH
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R-OH
- Ralph Straus Regula R-OH
- James Mountain Inhofe R-OK
- William K. Brewster D-OK
- David Keith Mccurdy D-OK
- Marvin Henry (Mickey) Edwards R-OK
- Glenn Lee English Jr. D-OK
- Robert Freeman Smith R-OR
- Robert Anthony Borski Jr. D-PA
- Richard Taylor Schulze R-PA
- Gus Yatron D-PA
- Wayne Curtis (Curt) Weldon R-PA
- E. G. (Bud) Shuster R-PA
- John Patrick Murtha Jr. D-PA
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin R-PA
- Donald Lawrence Ritter R-PA
- Robert Smith Walker R-PA
- George William Gekas R-PA
- Richard John (Rick) Santorum R-PA
- William Franklin Goodling R-PA
- Thomas Joseph Ridge R-PA
- Ronald K. Machtley R-RI
- Arthur Ravenel Jr. R-SC
- Floyd Davidson Spence R-SC
- Butler Carson Derrick Jr. D-SC
- John McKee Spratt Jr. D-SC
- Robert Mooneyhan Tallon Jr. (Robin) D-SC
- Timothy Peter (Tim) Johnson D-SD
- James Henry Quillen R-TN
- John J. Duncan Jr. R-TN
- Marilyn Laird Lloyd D-TN
- James Hayes Shofner Cooper D-TN
- Robert Nelson Clement D-TN
- Barton Jennings Gordon D-TN
- Donald Kenneth Sundquist R-TN
- John S. Tanner D-TN
- Jim Chapman D-TX
- Charles Wilson D-TX
- Sam Johnson R-TX
- Ralph Moody Hall D-TX
- Joe Linus Barton R-TX
- William Reynolds Archer Jr. R-TX
- James Jarrell (Jake) Pickle D-TX
- Thomas Chester (Chet) Edwards D-TX
- Preston M. (Pete) Geren D-TX
- William Sarpalius D-TX
- Ronald D'Emory Coleman D-TX
- Charles Walter Stenholm D-TX
- Larry Ed Combest R-TX
- Lamar Seeligson Smith R-TX
- Thomas Dale Delay R-TX
- Jonas Martin Frost D-TX
- Michael Allen Andrews D-TX
- Richard Keith Armey R-TX
- Solomon P. Ortiz D-TX
- James Vear Hansen R-UT
- Douglas Wayne Owens D-UT
- William Orton D-UT
- Herbert Harvell Bateman R-VA
- Owen Bradford Pickett D-VA
- Thomas Jerome Bliley Jr. R-VA
- Norman Sisisky D-VA
- Lewis Franklin Payne Jr. D-VA
- George Allen R-VA
- James P. Moran D-VA
- Frederick C. Boucher D-VA
- Frank Rudolph Wolf R-VA
- Norman DeValois Dicks D-WA
- Rodney Dennis Chandler R-WA
- Leslie Aspin D-WI
- Scott L. Klug R-WI
- Steven Craig Gunderson R-WI
- Thomas Evert Petri R-WI
- Frank James Sensenbrenner Jr. R-WI
- Alan Bowlby Mollohan D-WV
- Robert Ellsworth Wise Jr. D-WV
- Craig Lyle Thomas R-WY
Did not vote
- Donald Edwin Young R-AK
- William Vollie (Bill) Alexander Jr. D-AR
- Beryl Franklin Anthony Jr. D-AR
- Morris King Udall D-AZ
- Walter William (Wally) Herger R-CA
- Nancy Pelosi D-CA
- George Miller D-CA
- Thomas J. Campbell R-CA
- Richard Henry Lehman D-CA
- William Marshall Thomas R-CA
- Anthony Charles Beilenson D-CA
- Meldon Edises Levine D-CA
- Julian Carey Dixon D-CA
- Mervyn Malcolm Dymally D-CA
- Esteban Edward Torres D-CA
- George Edward Brown Jr. D-CA
- William Edwin Dannemeyer R-CA
- Ben Nighthorse Campbell D-CO
- Sam Melville Gibbons D-FL
- Andrew Poysell (Andy) Ireland R-FL
- William Lehman D-FL
- Charles Floyd Hatcher D-GA
- Richard Belmont Ray D-GA
- Ben Jones D-GA
- John R. Lewis D-GA
- Neil Abercrombie D-HI
- Patsy Takemoto Mink D-HI
- Cardiss Collins D-IL
- Daniel David Rostenkowski D-IL
- John Edward Porter R-IL
- Edward Rell Madigan R-IL
- Richard Nichols R-KS
- Carroll Hubbard Jr. D-KY
- Robert Linlithgow Livingston Jr. R-LA
- Silvio Ottavio Conte R-MA
- Beverly Barton Butcher Byron D-MD
- Constance A. Morella R-MD
- Carl Duane Pursell R-MI
- Howard Eliot Wolpe III D-MI
- Jerome Bob Traxler D-MI
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt R-MI
- Dennis Mark Hertel D-MI
- William David Ford D-MI
- John David Dingell Jr. D-MI
- William S. Broomfield R-MI
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten D-MS
- John Patrick Williams D-MT
- Willie Gathrel (Bill) Hefner D-NC
- Barbara Farrell Vucanovich R-NV
- Norman Frederick Lent R-NY
- Floyd Harold Flake D-NY
- Gary Leonard Ackerman D-NY
- James Haas Scheuer D-NY
- Sedgwick William (Bill) Green R-NY
- Charles J. Luken D-OH
- Edward Farrell Feighan D-OH
- Mary Rose Oakar D-OH
- William Herbert Gray III D-PA
- Joseph Paul Kolter D-PA
- Joseph Michael Mcdade R-PA
- Joseph Matthew Gaydos D-PA
- William Floyd Clinger Jr. R-PA
- Elizabeth J. Patterson D-SC
- Harry Stephen (Steve) Bartlett R-TX
- Jack Milton Fields Jr. R-TX
- Jack Bascom Brooks D-TX
- Gregory H. Laughlin D-TX
- Eligio De La Garza II (Kika) D-TX
- Albert G. Bustamante D-TX
- James R. Olin D-VA
- Daniel French Slaughter Jr. R-VA
- John Ripin Miller R-WA
- Jolene Unsoeld D-WA
- Sidney Wallace Morrison R-WA
- Thomas Stephen Foley D-WA
- Toby A. Roth R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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