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Senate roll call 440 · 91st Congress · Jul 1, 1970

To table amendment to S. 3047, consumer products warranty bill, which amendment would set $25 minimum for articles subject to minimum standards for guarantee.

On Jul 1, 1970, the Senate voted 47–26 (S 3047). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 41–3, Republicans 12–26. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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
47
No
26
Did not vote
20
Date
Jul 1, 1970

By party

  • Democrats41 yes · 3 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 26 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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