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Senate roll call 339 · 92nd Congress · Nov 20, 1971

To amend H.R. 10947 relative to depreciation provisions. Within which taxpayers may vary taxation lives from class lives.

On Nov 20, 1971, the Senate voted 25–55 (HR 10947). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 27–20, Republicans 0–36, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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
25
No
55
Did not vote
17
Date
Nov 20, 1971

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 20 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 36 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 10947: To provide a job development investment credit, to reduce individual income taxes, to reduce certain excise taxes, 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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