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Senate roll call 428 · 92nd Congress · Jan 24, 1972

To reconsider the vote by which the dominick (r, colo) amendment to S. 2515 was rejected.

On Jan 24, 1972, the Senate voted 40–39 (S 2515). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 17–35, Republicans 23–16, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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
40
No
39
Did not vote
10
Date
Jan 24, 1972

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 35 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 16 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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