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Senate roll call 699 · 92nd Congress · Jul 24, 1972

To amend cooper (r, ky) amendment to S. 3390 by adding thereto that provision requiring release of american pow's.

On Jul 24, 1972, the Senate voted 63–32 (S 3390). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 33–18, Republicans 29–14, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 32 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
63
No
32
Did not vote
6
Date
Jul 24, 1972

By party

  • Democrats33 yes · 18 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans29 yes · 14 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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