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Senate roll call 40 · 92nd Congress · Apr 26, 1971

To amend S. 1557 by barring use of federal funds by private nonprofit religious organizations for the purpose of religious training.

On Apr 26, 1971, the Senate voted 15–62 (S 1557). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–38, Republicans 3–33, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 15 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

15

No

62

Did not vote

15

Date

Apr 26, 1971

From Voteview roll call records.