To pass S.J. RES. 190, to provide for the settlement of the labor dispute between railroad carriers and their employees.

On Apr 7, 1970, the Senate voted 88–3 (SJR 190). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–1, Republicans 41–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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: 88
No: 3
Did not vote: 7
Date: Apr 7, 1970

By party

Democrats51 yes · 1 no · 6 didn’t vote
Republicans41 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT voted no
Robert William Packwood R-OR voted no
Howard Henry Baker Jr. R-TN 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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