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Senate roll call 245 · 92nd Congress · Oct 28, 1971

To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which scott (r, pa.) amendment to H.R. 9910 was adopted.

On Oct 28, 1971, the Senate voted 44–45 (HR 9910). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 15–36, Republicans 32–11, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 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
44
No
45
Did not vote
6
Date
Oct 28, 1971

By party

  • Democrats15 yes · 36 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 11 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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