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Senate roll call 349 · 91st Congress · Apr 2, 1970

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

On Apr 2, 1970, the Senate voted 39–32 (HR 16292). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 15–26, Republicans 29–10. 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
39
No
32
Did not vote
22
Date
Apr 2, 1970

By party

  • Democrats15 yes · 26 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans29 yes · 10 no · 5 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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