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Senate roll call 710 · 92nd Congress · Jul 25, 1972

To pass S. 5, proposed full opportunity and national goals and priority act.

On Jul 25, 1972, the Senate voted 51–40 (S 5). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 41–9, Republicans 12–30, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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

51

No

40

Did not vote

8

Date

Jul 25, 1972

From Voteview roll call records.