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Senate roll call 575 · 92nd Congress · May 1, 1972

To table motion to reconsider vote by which percy (r, ill) motion to suspend rules was rejected.

On May 1, 1972, the Senate voted 32–33 (HR 14582). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 23–13, Democrats 10–22, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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
32
No
33
Did not vote
33
Date
May 1, 1972

By party

  • Democrats10 yes · 22 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 13 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 14582: Making supplemental appropriations 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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