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Senate roll call 35 · 102nd Congress · Mar 20, 1991

To stike the general provision which prohibits the increased use of helpers on Federal construction projects and barring implementation of revised apprenticeshi

On Mar 20, 1991, the Senate voted 37–63 on “On the Amendment” (HR 1281). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 2–54, Republicans 35–9. 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
Amendment Rejected
Yes
37
No
63
Did not vote
2
Date
Mar 20, 1991

By party

  • Republicans35 yes · 9 no
  • Democrats2 yes · 54 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1281: Making dire emergency supplemental appropriations for the consequences of Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm, food stamps, unemployment compensation administration, veterans compensation and pensions, and urgent needs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991, 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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