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Senate roll call 50 · 102nd Congress · Apr 25, 1991

To reduce budget authority for defense spending by 2 percent.

On Apr 25, 1991, the Senate voted 25–70 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 29). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 22–33, Republicans 3–37. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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
Amendment Rejected
Yes
25
No
70
Did not vote
7
Date
Apr 25, 1991

By party

  • Republicans3 yes · 37 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats22 yes · 33 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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