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Senate roll call 19 · 92nd Congress · Mar 16, 1971

To amend S.J. RES. 17, to establish a joint committee on the environment, by permitting all senators to be eligible for appointment to such committee without re

On Mar 16, 1971, the Senate voted 36–43 (SJRES 17). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 16–25, Democrats 19–21, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 35 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

36

No

43

Did not vote

19

Date

Mar 16, 1971

From Voteview roll call records.