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Senate roll call 134 · 92nd Congress · Jul 19, 1971

To amend H.R. 9272 by barring use of funds during first half of fiscal 1972 for the establishment of new criminal justice data bank facilities.

On Jul 19, 1971, the Senate voted 29–58 (HR 9272). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 19–30, Republicans 12–28, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 31 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
29
No
58
Did not vote
12
Date
Jul 19, 1971

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 30 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 28 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 9272: Making appropriations for the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, Judiciary, and related agencies 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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