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Senate roll call 935 · 92nd Congress · Oct 12, 1972

To amend H.R. 17034 so as to appropriate $40 million for programs establishing veterans' health facilities.

On Oct 12, 1972, the Senate voted 32–28 (HR 17034). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 27–12, Republicans 14–17, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 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
32
No
28
Did not vote
31
Date
Oct 12, 1972

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 12 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans14 yes · 17 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 17034: Making supplemental appropriations for the Fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, and for other purposes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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