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Senate roll call 738 · 92nd Congress · Aug 2, 1972

To table miller (r, iowa) amendment to H.R. 15495. Miller amendment requires an accounting of all americans missing in action prior to completion of the withdr

On Aug 2, 1972, the Senate voted 1–96 (HR 15495). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–53, Republicans 1–42, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 1 member 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
1
No
96
Did not vote
4
Date
Aug 2, 1972

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 53 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 42 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table miller (r, iowa) amendment to H.R…: Senate Vote, Aug 2, 1972,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-S-738/to-table-miller-r-iowa-amendment-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).