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Senate roll call 525 · 92nd Congress · Mar 21, 1972

To amend H.J. RES. 208 to provide that the proposed article not invalidate any laws exempting women from service in military combat units.

On Mar 21, 1972, the Senate voted 18–71 (HJR 208). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 8–44, Republicans 9–33, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 17 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

18

No

71

Did not vote

6

Date

Mar 21, 1972

From Voteview roll call records.