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Senate roll call 254 · 92nd Congress · Oct 29, 1971

To amend H.R. 9910 by establishing a formula to regulate proportionate U.S. Share in u.n. Programs.

On Oct 29, 1971, the Senate voted 28–52 (HR 9910). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–35, Republicans 19–21, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. 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
28
No
52
Did not vote
13
Date
Oct 29, 1971

By party

  • Democrats12 yes · 35 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans19 yes · 21 no · 5 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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