To ensure that individuals applying for agency based registration are not coerced by such agencies.

On May 19, 1992, the Senate voted 55–40 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 250). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 50–3, Republicans 5–37. 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 to Table Agreed to
Yes: 55
No: 40
Did not vote: 7
Date: May 19, 1992

By party

Republicans5 yes · 37 no · 2 didn’t vote
Democrats50 yes · 3 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Dale Bumpers D-AR voted no
David Ferdinand Durenberger R-MN voted yes
(James) Terry Sanford D-NC voted no
Mark Odom Hatfield R-OR voted yes
Robert William Packwood R-OR voted yes
Arlen Specter R-PA voted yes
Ernest Frederick (Fritz) Hollings D-SC voted no
James Merrill Jeffords R-VT voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To ensure that individuals applying for…: Senate Vote, May 19, 1992,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/102-S-371/to-ensure-that-individuals-applying-for-agency-based-registration (accessed 2026-10-17).