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Senate roll call 810 · 92nd Congress · Sep 12, 1972

To amend H.R. 14570 by providing a $600 million limitation on federal grants to state and local governments for child welfare and family planning programs.

On Sep 12, 1972, the Senate voted 59–29 (HR 14370). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 36–11, Republicans 24–18, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 29 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
59
No
29
Did not vote
11
Date
Sep 12, 1972

By party

  • Democrats36 yes · 11 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 18 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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