A bill making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes.

On Sep 17, 1991, the Senate voted 95–3 on “On Passage of the Bill” (HR 2942). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Democrats 56–0, Republicans 39–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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: Bill Passed
Yes: 95
No: 3
Did not vote: 4
Date: Sep 17, 1991

By party

Republicans39 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
Democrats56 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Victor Roth Jr. R-DE voted no
Jesse Helms R-NC voted no
Robert C. Smith R-NH voted no

The bill

H.R. 2942: Making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “A bill making appropriations for the…: Senate Vote, Sep 17, 1991,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/102-S-194/a-bill-making-appropriations-for-the-department-of-transportation (accessed 2026-10-17).