Striking new authority relating to reimbursement for protecting private citizens while in New York City.

On Jul 29, 1991, the Senate voted 57–40 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 1433). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 51–5, Republicans 6–35. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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: Motion to Table Agreed to
Yes: 57
No: 40
Did not vote: 5
Date: Jul 29, 1991

By party

Republicans6 yes · 35 no · 3 didn’t vote
Democrats51 yes · 5 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Dennis Webster Deconcini D-AZ voted no
William Sebastian Cohen R-ME voted yes
David Ferdinand Durenberger R-MN voted yes
John Claggett Danforth R-MO voted yes
Kent Conrad D-ND voted no
J. James Exon D-NE voted no
J. Robert Kerrey D-NE voted no
Alfonse Marcello D'Amato R-NY voted yes
Ernest Frederick (Fritz) Hollings D-SC voted no
John William Warner R-VA voted yes
James Merrill Jeffords R-VT voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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