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Senate roll call 650 · 91st Congress · Dec 28, 1970

To amend the long (la.) recommital motion to H.R. 17550. The long recommital motion calls for deleting all titles in bill except for title i, social security am

On Dec 28, 1970, the Senate voted 27–42 (HR 17550). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 21–18, Republicans 9–26. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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
27
No
42
Did not vote
28
Date
Dec 28, 1970

By party

  • Democrats21 yes · 18 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans9 yes · 26 no · 9 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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