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Senate roll call 173 · 92nd Congress · Aug 5, 1971

To amend H.R. 9844, a bill authorizing funds for military construction for fiscal 1972, by declaring the sense of the Congress that the navy should continue to

On Aug 5, 1971, the Senate voted 32–58 (HR 9844). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 25–26, Republicans 11–30, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 36 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

32

No

58

Did not vote

8

Date

Aug 5, 1971

From Voteview roll call records.