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Senate roll call 114 · 92nd Congress · Jul 2, 1971

To amend H.R. 7109, authorizations for the national aeronautics and space administration, by deleting funds for the space shuttle program and reducing funds for

On Jul 2, 1971, the Senate voted 22–64 (HR 7109). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 21–29, Republicans 4–36, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 25 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
22
No
64
Did not vote
10
Date
Jul 2, 1971

By party

  • Democrats21 yes · 29 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 36 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7109: To authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development, construction of facilities, and research and program management, and for other purposes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 7109, authorizations for the…: Senate Vote, Jul 2, 1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-S-114/to-amend-h-r-7109-authorizations-for-the-national (accessed 2026-10-17).