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Senate roll call 451 · 92nd Congress · Feb 4, 1972

To amend H.R. 12067 to bar use of funds for continuing public safety programs of the agency for international development.

On Feb 4, 1972, the Senate voted 37–34 (HR 12067). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 38–6, Republicans 5–30, Others 0–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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
37
No
34
Did not vote
21
Date
Feb 4, 1972

By party

  • Democrats38 yes · 6 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 30 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 12067: Making appropriations for foreign assistance and related programs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972, 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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