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House roll call 769 · 102nd Congress · Jul 30, 1992

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On Jul 30, 1992, the House voted 181–215 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 5678). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 145–91, Republicans 35–124, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 126 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
181
No
215
Did not vote
45
Date
Jul 30, 1992

By party

  • Republicans35 yes · 124 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats145 yes · 91 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 46 more.

The bill

H.R. 5678: Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, and the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993, 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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Capitol Receipts, “(on a demand for a separate vote, house…: House Vote, Jul 30, 1992,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/102-H-769/on-a-demand-for-a-separate-vote-house-rejected (accessed 2026-10-16).

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