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House roll call 485 · 102nd Congress · Mar 26, 1992

(house rejected the rohrabacher amendment that sought to express the sense of Congress that institutions of higher education should not discriminate because of

On Mar 26, 1992, the House voted 94–276 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 3553). Result: Failed. By party: Democrats 6–228, Republicans 88–47, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 53 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
Failed
Yes
94
No
276
Did not vote
71
Date
Mar 26, 1992

By party

  • Republicans88 yes · 47 no · 35 didn’t vote
  • Democrats6 yes · 228 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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