Providing for a reduction in the amounts authorized to be appropriated for Foreign Assistance programs in favor of increasing amounts authorized for Education a

On Jul 24, 1991, the Senate voted 87–12 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 1435). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 52–4, Republicans 35–8. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 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: Motion to Table Agreed to
Yes: 87
No: 12
Did not vote: 3
Date: Jul 24, 1991

By party

Republicans35 yes · 8 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats52 yes · 4 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Dennis Webster Deconcini D-AZ voted no
Larry Edwin Craig R-ID voted no
Steven Douglas Symms R-ID voted no
Robert Joseph (Bob) Dole R-KS voted no
Jesse Helms R-NC voted no
Robert C. Smith R-NH voted no
David Lyle Boren D-OK voted no
Donald Lee Nickles R-OK voted no
Ernest Frederick (Fritz) Hollings D-SC voted no
Edwin Jacob (Jake) Garn R-UT voted no
Patrick Joseph Leahy D-VT 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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