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On Oct 17, 1991, the Senate voted 85–14 on “On the Cloture Motion” (S 596). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Democrats 56–0, Republicans 29–14. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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: Cloture Motion Agreed to
Yes: 85
No: 14
Did not vote: 3
Date: Oct 17, 1991

By party

Republicans29 yes · 14 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats56 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Frank Hughes Murkowski R-AK voted no
Theodore Fulton (Ted) Stevens R-AK voted no
Connie Mack III R-FL voted no
Steven Douglas Symms R-ID voted no
Robert Joseph (Bob) Dole R-KS voted no
Christopher Samuel (Kit) Bond R-MO voted no
Chester Trent Lott R-MS voted no
William Thad Cochran R-MS voted no
Jesse Helms R-NC voted no
James Strom Thurmond R-SC voted no
William Philip (Phil) Gramm R-TX voted no
Orrin Grant Hatch R-UT voted no
Alan Kooi Simpson R-WY 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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