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Senate roll call 743 · 92nd Congress · Aug 4, 1972

To amend S. 1729, a bill to supply an adequate number of general service freight cars to meet the country's needs, by providing that within 3 years from date of

On Aug 4, 1972, the Senate voted 43–41 (S 1729). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 16–30, Republicans 28–11, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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

43

No

41

Did not vote

15

Date

Aug 4, 1972

From Voteview roll call records.