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Senate roll call 114 · 93rd Congress · May 8, 1973

To amend H.R. 2246, a bill to provide a one-year extension of the public works and economic development act, so as to assure continued adequate funding for mult

On May 8, 1973, the Senate voted 81–15 (HR 2246). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 50–4, Republicans 32–9, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 13 members voted against their own party.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
81
No
15
Did not vote
5
Date
May 8, 1973

By party

  • Democrats50 yes · 4 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 9 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2246: A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to extend the authorizations for a 1-year period.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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