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House roll call 559 · 102nd Congress · May 20, 1992

(house agreed to the markey amendment that prohibits states from regulating the production of natural gas for the purpose of increasing prices.)

On May 20, 1992, the House voted 238–169 on “On Agreeing to the Amendment” (HR 776). Result: Agreed to. By party: Democrats 143–106, Republicans 94–63, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 169 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
Agreed to
Yes
238
No
169
Did not vote
34
Date
May 20, 1992

By party

  • Republicans94 yes · 63 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Democrats143 yes · 106 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

And 89 more.

The bill

H.R. 776: To provide for improved energy efficiency.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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