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House roll call 799 · 102nd Congress · Aug 12, 1992

(house rejected the goodling amendment in the nature of a substitute that sought to permit the funding of school choice programs; allow schools and states to re

On Aug 12, 1992, the House voted 140–267 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 4323). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 6–243, Republicans 134–23, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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
140
No
267
Did not vote
34
Date
Aug 12, 1992

By party

  • Republicans134 yes · 23 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats6 yes · 243 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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