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Senate roll call 494 · 102nd Congress · Sep 17, 1992

Of a perfecting nature.

On Sep 17, 1992, the Senate voted 48–50 on “On the Amendment” (S 3114). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 43–12, Republicans 5–38. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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
48
No
50
Did not vote
4
Date
Sep 17, 1992

By party

  • Republicans5 yes · 38 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats43 yes · 12 no · 3 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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