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Senate roll call 497 · 102nd Congress · Sep 18, 1992

To limit the conduct of nuclear weapons testing by the United States.

On Sep 18, 1992, the Senate voted 55–40 on “On the Amendment” (S 3114). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 42–11, Republicans 13–29. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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
55
No
40
Did not vote
7
Date
Sep 18, 1992

By party

  • Republicans13 yes · 29 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats42 yes · 11 no · 5 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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