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Senate roll call 175 · 91st Congress · Dec 9, 1969

To table kennedy amendment to H.R. 13270, tax reform act of 1969, to allow an individual credit a credit against his income tax for political contributions in t

On Dec 9, 1969, the Senate voted 50–45 (HR 13270). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 17–37, Republicans 34–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
50
No
45
Did not vote
6
Date
Dec 9, 1969

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 37 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans34 yes · 8 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 13270: To reform the income tax laws

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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