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Senate roll call 829 · 92nd Congress · Sep 15, 1972

To amend S. 3531 so as to limit total expenditures in the bill to $1.5 million for architectural, engineering, and environment study purposes.

On Sep 15, 1972, the Senate voted 4–61 (S 3531). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 4–36, Republicans 0–31, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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
4
No
61
Did not vote
30
Date
Sep 15, 1972

By party

  • Democrats4 yes · 36 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 31 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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