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Senate roll call 712 · 92nd Congress · Jul 25, 1972

To amend S. 2871 so as to make the bill inapplicable to coastal areas of states where average annual per capita income is below poverty standards, and if the ma

On Jul 25, 1972, the Senate voted 5–81 (S 2871). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–45, Republicans 2–37, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 5 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

5

No

81

Did not vote

13

Date

Jul 25, 1972

From Voteview roll call records.