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Senate roll call 437 · 92nd Congress · Jan 28, 1972

To amend S. 2515 to provide for court determination of a case in which that court concludes that findings of fact of eeoc are not supported by the preponderance

On Jan 28, 1972, the Senate voted 22–43 (S 2515). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–31, Republicans 15–22, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 27 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
22
No
43
Did not vote
21
Date
Jan 28, 1972

By party

  • Democrats12 yes · 31 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans15 yes · 22 no · 8 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 2515 to provide for court…: Senate Vote, Jan 28, 1972,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-S-437/to-amend-s-2515-to-provide-for-court-determination (accessed 2026-10-17).