A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the establishment of tax enterprise zones, and for other purposes.

On Sep 29, 1992, the Senate voted 70–29 on “On Passage of the Bill” (HR 11). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Democrats 48–8, Republicans 22–21. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 29 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: Bill Passed
Yes: 70
No: 29
Did not vote: 3
Date: Sep 29, 1992

By party

Republicans22 yes · 21 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats48 yes · 8 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Richard C. Shelby D-AL voted no
John Sidney Mccain III R-AZ voted no
George Hanks (Hank) Brown R-CO voted no
Joseph Robinette (Joe) Biden Jr. D-DE voted no
Larry Edwin Craig R-ID voted no
Steven Douglas Symms R-ID voted no
Alan John Dixon D-IL voted no
Paul Martin Simon D-IL voted no
Daniel Ray Coats R-IN voted no
Richard Green Lugar R-IN voted no
Nancy Landon Kassebaum R-KS voted no
Robert Joseph (Bob) Dole R-KS voted no
Addison Mitchell (Mitch) Mcconnell R-KY voted no
Paul David Wellstone D-MN voted no
Chester Trent Lott R-MS voted no
William Thad Cochran R-MS voted no
Conrad Burns R-MT voted no
Jesse Helms R-NC voted no
Robert C. Smith R-NH voted no
Warren Bruce Rudman R-NH voted no
William Warren (Bill) Bradley D-NJ voted no
Howard Morton Metzenbaum D-OH voted no
William Philip (Phil) Gramm R-TX voted no
Edwin Jacob (Jake) Garn R-UT voted no
Orrin Grant Hatch R-UT voted no
James Merrill Jeffords R-VT voted no
Patrick Joseph Leahy D-VT voted no
Thomas Slade Gorton III (Slade) R-WA voted no
Malcolm Wallop 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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