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Senate roll call 95 · 92nd Congress · Jun 22, 1971

To amend H.R. 6531 by removing restriction on compensation on the retired pay of regular military officers who accept federal civilian employment.

On Jun 22, 1971, the Senate voted 28–60 (HR 6531). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–28, Republicans 7–33, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 30 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
28
No
60
Did not vote
9
Date
Jun 22, 1971

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 28 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans7 yes · 33 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • 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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