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Senate roll call 310 · 93rd Congress · Jul 23, 1973

To amend S. 2101 to leave to the court the decision as to the appropriate level of damages awarded in class action cases.

On Jul 23, 1973, the Senate voted 36–53 (S 2101). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 33–16, Republicans 4–35, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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

53

Did not vote

12

Date

Jul 23, 1973

From Voteview roll call records.