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Senate roll call 123 · 92nd Congress · Jul 15, 1971

To amend H.R. 9270, 1972 appropriations for the department of agriculture and environmental and consumer protection programs, by barring use of funds to carry o

On Jul 15, 1971, the Senate voted 10–71 (HR 9270). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 5–40, Republicans 7–31, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 12 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
10
No
71
Did not vote
18
Date
Jul 15, 1971

By party

  • Democrats5 yes · 40 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans7 yes · 31 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 9270: Making appropriations for agriculture-environmental and consumer protection programs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972, 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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