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House roll call 857 · 102nd Congress · Sep 30, 1992

Family and medical leave act

On Sep 30, 1992, the House voted 258–169 on “Passage, objection of the President notwithstanding” (S 5). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 219–42, Republicans 38–127, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 80 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
258
No
169
Did not vote
14
Date
Sep 30, 1992

By party

  • Republicans38 yes · 127 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats219 yes · 42 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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Capitol Receipts, “Family and medical leave act: House Vote, Sep 30, 1992,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/102-H-857/family-and-medical-leave-act (accessed 2026-10-17).

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