A resolution declaring an article of amendment to be the Twenty-seventh Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

On May 20, 1992, the Senate voted 99–0 on “On the Resolution” (SRES 298). Result: Resolution Agreed to. By party: Democrats 56–0, Republicans 43–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 102nd Congress (1991–1992), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Resolution Agreed to
Yes: 99
No: 0
Did not vote: 3
Date: May 20, 1992

By party

Republicans43 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats56 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “A resolution declaring an article of…: Senate Vote, May 20, 1992,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/102-S-380/a-resolution-declaring-an-article-of-amendment-to-be (accessed 2026-10-16).