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Senate roll call 547 · 92nd Congress · Apr 11, 1972

To amend S. 2956, by making provisions applicable to hostilities in which U.S. Armed forces are involved (i.e. Vietnam) on the effective date of the bill.

On Apr 11, 1972, the Senate voted 11–74 (S 2956). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–32, Republicans 0–41, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 14 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

11

No

74

Did not vote

13

Date

Apr 11, 1972

From Voteview roll call records.