In the nature of a substitute, the Economic Recovery Act of 1992.

On Mar 11, 1992, the Senate voted 37–60 on “On the Motion” (HR 4210). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Democrats 1–53, Republicans 36–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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 Rejected
Yes: 37
No: 60
Did not vote: 5
Date: Mar 11, 1992

By party

Republicans36 yes · 7 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats1 yes · 53 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Richard C. Shelby D-AL voted yes
Daniel Ray Coats R-IN voted no
Nancy Landon Kassebaum R-KS voted no
William Sebastian Cohen R-ME voted no
David Ferdinand Durenberger R-MN voted no
Warren Bruce Rudman R-NH voted no
James Merrill Jeffords R-VT voted no
Robert Walter Kasten Jr. R-WI 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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