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Senate roll call 348 · 91st Congress · Apr 2, 1970

To amend H.R. 16292, a bill to authorize the disposal of corundum from the national stockpile, by making it mandatory that the commodity be publicly advertised

On Apr 2, 1970, the Senate voted 34–32 (HR 16292). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 14–26, Republicans 26–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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
32
Did not vote
26
Date
Apr 2, 1970

By party

  • Democrats14 yes · 26 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans26 yes · 10 no · 8 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 16292: To authorize the disposal of corundum from the national stockpile

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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