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Senate roll call 848 · 92nd Congress · Sep 19, 1972

To amend S. 652 by reducing authorizations for implementing the bill from $100 million annually for the first 8 years to $40 million annually for the first 2 ye

On Sep 19, 1972, the Senate voted 44–35 (S 652). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 15–29, Republicans 30–6, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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
44
No
35
Did not vote
21
Date
Sep 19, 1972

By party

  • Democrats15 yes · 29 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 6 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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