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Senate roll call 77 · 92nd Congress · Jun 9, 1971

To amend H.R. 6531, by requiring congressional authorization for the induction of a greater number of draftees as stipulated in the stennis amendment.

On Jun 9, 1971, the Senate voted 78–4 (HR 6531). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 48–0, Republicans 33–4, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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

78

No

4

Did not vote

15

Date

Jun 9, 1971

From Voteview roll call records.