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House roll call 704 · 102nd Congress · Jul 21, 1992

H.R.2637 by kostmayer (d-pa) -- waste isolation pilot plant land withdrawal act (house rejected the richardson amendment that sought to prohibit the placement o

On Jul 21, 1992, the House voted 148–253 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 2637). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 121–121, Republicans 26–132, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 147 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
148
No
253
Did not vote
40
Date
Jul 21, 1992

By party

  • Republicans26 yes · 132 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats121 yes · 121 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 67 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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