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Senate roll call 445 · 102nd Congress · Jul 30, 1992

To prevent the District of Columbia from implementing a system of registration for unmarried, cohabitating homosexual, lesbian, and heterosexual couples in the

On Jul 30, 1992, the Senate voted 41–51 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 5517). Result: Motion to Table Failed. By party: Democrats 33–20, Republicans 8–31. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 28 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 Failed
Yes
41
No
51
Did not vote
10
Date
Jul 30, 1992

By party

  • Republicans8 yes · 31 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats33 yes · 20 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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