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Senate roll call 76 · 92nd Congress · Jun 9, 1971

To amend the kennedy amendment to H.R. 6531 by reducing from 150,000 to 130,000 and 140,000, respectively, for 1972 and 1973, the maximum number of persons that

On Jun 9, 1971, the Senate voted 67–11 (HR 6531). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 42–3, Republicans 27–9, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 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

67

No

11

Did not vote

19

Date

Jun 9, 1971

From Voteview roll call records.