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Senate roll call 954 · 92nd Congress · Oct 17, 1972

To table H.J. RES. 1331, a bill making further continuing appropriations for foreign assistance activities for fiscal year 1973.

On Oct 17, 1972, the Senate voted 22–41 (HJR 1331). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 21–16, Republicans 1–29, Others 0–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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
22
No
41
Did not vote
33
Date
Oct 17, 1972

By party

  • Democrats21 yes · 16 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 29 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • 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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