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Senate roll call 85 · 102nd Congress · May 23, 1991

A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for a voluntary system of spending limits for Senate election campaigns, and for other purp

On May 23, 1991, the Senate voted 56–42 on “On Passage of the Bill” (S 3). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Democrats 51–5, Republicans 5–37. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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

56

No

42

Did not vote

4

Date

May 23, 1991

From Voteview roll call records.