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Senate roll call 495 · 102nd Congress · Sep 17, 1992

To limit the amount that may be obligated for the Strategic Defense Initiative.

On Sep 17, 1992, the Senate voted 52–46 on “On the Amendment” (S 3114). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 13–42, Republicans 39–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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
Amendment Agreed to
Yes
52
No
46
Did not vote
4
Date
Sep 17, 1992

By party

  • Republicans39 yes · 4 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats13 yes · 42 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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