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Senate roll call 50 · 92nd Congress · May 19, 1971

To amend H.R. 6531 by calling for negotiations to achieve mutual force reductions in europe between NATO and warsaw pact forces; as a substitute for mansfield a

On May 19, 1971, the Senate voted 24–73 (HR 6531). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–41, Republicans 12–32, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 25 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
24
No
73
Did not vote
2
Date
May 19, 1971

By party

  • Democrats13 yes · 41 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 32 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 6531 by calling for…: Senate Vote, May 19, 1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-S-50/to-amend-h-r-6531-by-calling-for-negotiations (accessed 2026-10-17).