To amend S. 2696, a bill to provide for continuation of authority to regulate exports, by providing to substitute therefore the text of H.R. 4293, the companion

On Oct 22, 1969, the Senate voted 34–44 (S 2696). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 10–36, Republicans 24–12. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 members voted against their own party.

During the 91st Congress (1969–1970), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 34
No: 44
Did not vote: 20
Date: Oct 22, 1969

By party

Democrats10 yes · 36 no · 12 didn’t vote
Republicans24 yes · 12 no · 8 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Browning Allen D-AL voted yes
John Little Mcclellan D-AR voted yes
Thomas Joseph Dodd D-CT voted yes
Spessard Lindsey Holland D-FL voted yes
Herman Eugene Talmadge D-GA voted yes
Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA voted yes
Charles Harting Percy R-IL voted no
Edward William Brooke III R-MA voted no
Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr. R-MD voted no
John Cornelius Stennis D-MS voted yes
Benjamin Everett Jordan D-NC voted yes
Milton Ruben Young R-ND voted no
Clifford Philip Case R-NJ voted no
Charles Ellsworth Goodell R-NY voted no
Jacob Koppel Javits R-NY voted no
Mark Odom Hatfield R-OR voted no
Robert William Packwood R-OR voted no
Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA voted no
Richard Schultz Schweiker R-PA voted no
Harry Flood Byrd Jr. D-VA voted yes
William Belser Spong Jr. D-VA voted yes
George David Aiken R-VT 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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