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Senate roll call 177 · 93rd Congress · Jun 8, 1973

To amend S. 1888 to provide that payments made on production from leased acreage allotments shall be subject to the payment limitation of the lessor.

On Jun 8, 1973, the Senate voted 42–44 (S 1888). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 24–27, Republicans 17–20, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 41 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
42
No
44
Did not vote
12
Date
Jun 8, 1973

By party

  • Democrats24 yes · 27 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 20 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1888: An original bill to extend and amend the Agricultural Act of 1970 for the purpose of assuring consumers of plentiful supplies of food and fiber at reasonable prices.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 1888 to provide that payments…: Senate Vote, Jun 8, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-S-177/to-amend-s-1888-to-provide-that-payments-made (accessed 2026-10-17).