1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. Senate vote 386 (91st Congress)

Senate roll call 386 · 91st Congress · Jun 12, 1970

To agree to part i of an amendment to H.R. 15628 which provides to strike from the bill authorization of funds and the setting of credit ceilings on foreign mil

On Jun 12, 1970, the Senate voted 6–56 (HR 15628). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–38, Republicans 6–29. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 9 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
6
No
56
Did not vote
26
Date
Jun 12, 1970

By party

  • Democrats3 yes · 38 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans6 yes · 29 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 15628: To amend the Foreign Military Sales Act

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To agree to part i of an amendment to H.R…: Senate Vote, Jun 12, 1970,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/91-S-386/to-agree-to-part-i-of-an-amendment-to (accessed 2026-10-17).