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Senate roll call 357 · 92nd Congress · Nov 22, 1971

To amend H.R. 10947 by excluding up to $200 per month the income of law enforcement officers and firemen.

On Nov 22, 1971, the Senate voted 46–50 (HR 10947). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–30, Republicans 23–18, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 41 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
46
No
50
Did not vote
6
Date
Nov 22, 1971

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 30 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 18 no · 4 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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