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Senate roll call 276 · 93rd Congress · Jul 13, 1973

To amend S. 1081 so as to maintain the right-of-wqy provisions of committee reported bill and at the same time calling for a feasibility study of proposed trans

On Jul 13, 1973, the Senate voted 33–58 (S 1081). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 27–25, Republicans 7–34. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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
33
No
58
Did not vote
9
Date
Jul 13, 1973

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 25 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans7 yes · 34 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1081: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to grant rights-of-way across Federal lands where the use of such rights-of-way is in the public interest and the applicant for the rights-of-way demonstrates the financial and technical capability to use the rights-of-way in a manner which will protect the environment.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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