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Senate roll call 291 · 91st Congress · Feb 19, 1970

To pass H.R. 514.

On Feb 19, 1970, the Senate voted 80–0 (HR 514). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 52–0, Republicans 42–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes
80
No
0
Did not vote
8
Date
Feb 19, 1970

By party

  • Democrats52 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans42 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.R. 514: To extend programs of assistance for elementary and secondary education, and for other purposes

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.