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Senate roll call 361 · 92nd Congress · Nov 23, 1971

To amend H.R. 11731 by prohibiting the use of funds after june 15, 1972, to support U.S. Military personnel in europe in excess of 250,000.

On Nov 23, 1971, the Senate voted 39–54 (HR 11731). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 34–16, Republicans 5–36, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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
39
No
54
Did not vote
9
Date
Nov 23, 1971

By party

  • Democrats34 yes · 16 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 36 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 11731: Making appropriations for theDepartment of Defense for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 11731 by prohibiting the use…: Senate Vote, Nov 23, 1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-S-361/to-amend-h-r-11731-by-prohibiting-the-use (accessed 2026-10-17).