A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991, and for other purposes.

On Oct 24, 1990, the Senate voted 92–6 on “On Passage of the Bill” (HR 5769). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Democrats 54–1, Republicans 38–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 members voted against their own party.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Bill Passed
Yes: 92
No: 6
Did not vote: 3
Date: Oct 24, 1990

By party

Republicans38 yes · 5 no · 2 didn’t vote
Democrats54 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Victor Roth Jr. R-DE voted no
Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA voted no
Alan John Dixon D-IL voted no
Christopher Samuel (Kit) Bond R-MO voted no
Jesse Helms R-NC voted no
Gordon John Humphrey R-NH voted no

The bill

H.R. 5769: Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991, 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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Capitol Receipts, “A bill making appropriations for the…: Senate Vote, Oct 24, 1990,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-S-621/a-bill-making-appropriations-for-the-department-of-the (accessed 2026-10-17).