Striking the IRA provisions.

On Aug 11, 1992, the Senate voted 72–25 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 11). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 44–11, Republicans 28–14. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 25 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: 72
No: 25
Did not vote: 5
Date: Aug 11, 1992

By party

Republicans28 yes · 14 no · 2 didn’t vote
Democrats44 yes · 11 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Theodore Fulton (Ted) Stevens R-AK voted no
Daniel Robert (Bob) Graham D-FL voted no
Paul Martin Simon D-IL voted no
Richard Green Lugar R-IN voted no
Nancy Landon Kassebaum R-KS voted no
Robert Joseph (Bob) Dole R-KS voted no
John Forbes Kerry D-MA voted no
Paul Spyros Sarbanes D-MD voted no
William Sebastian Cohen R-ME voted no
David Ferdinand Durenberger R-MN voted no
Paul David Wellstone D-MN voted no
J. Robert Kerrey D-NE voted no
Warren Bruce Rudman R-NH voted no
William Warren (Bill) Bradley D-NJ voted no
Pete Vichi Domenici R-NM voted no
Daniel Patrick Moynihan D-NY voted no
Howard Morton Metzenbaum D-OH voted no
Robert William Packwood R-OR voted no
John Hubbard Chafee R-RI voted no
James Ralph Sasser D-TN voted no
John William Warner R-VA voted no
James Merrill Jeffords R-VT voted no
Thomas Slade Gorton III (Slade) R-WA voted no
Robert Carlyle Byrd D-WV voted no
Alan Kooi Simpson R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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