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Senate roll call 429 · 92nd Congress · Jan 24, 1972

To amend the dominick (r, colo) amendment to S. 2515 by providing that all litigations in the U.S. Court of appeals be conducted by the eeoc, instead of by the

On Jan 24, 1972, the Senate voted 40–37 (S 2515). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 32–18, Republicans 18–20, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 36 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
37
Did not vote
13
Date
Jan 24, 1972

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 18 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans18 yes · 20 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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