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Senate roll call 103 · 92nd Congress · Jun 22, 1971

To amend H.R. 6531 by increasing to 45 years the draft eligibility age.

On Jun 22, 1971, the Senate voted 5–73 (HR 6531). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–39, Republicans 2–38, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 5 members voted against their own party.

During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
5
No
73
Did not vote
18
Date
Jun 22, 1971

By party

  • Democrats3 yes · 39 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 38 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

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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