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Senate roll call 387 · 92nd Congress · Nov 30, 1971

To amend S. 2891 by requiring Senate confirmation of the chairmen of the pay board and price commission.

On Nov 30, 1971, the Senate voted 72–6 (S 2891). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 45–0, Republicans 30–6, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 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
72
No
6
Did not vote
19
Date
Nov 30, 1971

By party

  • Democrats45 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 6 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2891: A bill to extend and amend the Economic Stabilization Act of 1970, as amended, 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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