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Senate roll call 150 · 93rd Congress · May 30, 1973

To amend S. 1317, by increasing from $188 million to $200 million authorizations for usia salaries and espenses.

On May 30, 1973, the Senate voted 36–43 (S 1317). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–30, Republicans 24–12, Others 1–0, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
36
No
43
Did not vote
21
Date
May 30, 1973

By party

  • Democrats13 yes · 30 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 12 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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