A bill to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to revise and extend programs under such Act, and for other purposes.

On Nov 7, 1991, the Senate voted 96–0 on “On Passage of the Bill” (S 838). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Democrats 54–0, Republicans 42–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 102nd Congress (1991–1992), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Bill Passed
Yes: 96
No: 0
Did not vote: 6
Date: Nov 7, 1991

By party

Republicans42 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
Democrats54 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

S. 838: A bill to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to revise and extend programs under such Act, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “A bill to amend the Child Abuse Prevention…: Senate Vote, Nov 7, 1991,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/102-S-247/a-bill-to-amend-the-child-abuse-prevention-and (accessed 2026-10-17).