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Senate roll call 584 · 92nd Congress · May 11, 1972

To amend H.R. 14070, a bill authorizing funds for activities of the national aeronautics and space administration for fiscal year 1973, by deleting funds availa

On May 11, 1972, the Senate voted 21–61 (HR 14070). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 20–29, Republicans 2–36, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 22 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
21
No
61
Did not vote
13
Date
May 11, 1972

By party

  • Democrats20 yes · 29 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 36 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 14070: To authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development, construction of facilities, and research and program management, 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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