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Senate roll call 471 · 102nd Congress · Sep 8, 1992

To reduce the appropriation for salaries and expenses of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

On Sep 8, 1992, the Senate voted 37–47 on “On the Amendment” (HR 5679). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 20–29, Republicans 17–18. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 37 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
47
Did not vote
18
Date
Sep 8, 1992

By party

  • Republicans17 yes · 18 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Democrats20 yes · 29 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5679: Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993, 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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