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Senate roll call 797 · 92nd Congress · Sep 7, 1972

To amend H.R. 14370 so as to require that funds for revenuesharing for the period july 1, 1974-december 31, 1976 be appropriated through the annual appropriatio

On Sep 7, 1972, the Senate voted 34–49 (HR 14370). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–27, Republicans 14–26, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 37 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
34
No
49
Did not vote
10
Date
Sep 7, 1972

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 27 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans14 yes · 26 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 14370: To provide payments to localities for high-priority expenditures, to encourage the States to supplement their revennue sources, and to authorize Federal collection of State individual income taxes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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