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Senate roll call 448 · 93rd Congress · Oct 8, 1973

To amend S. 425, a bill providing for cooperation between the secretary of the interior and the states, with respect to the regulation of surface mining operati

On Oct 8, 1973, the Senate voted 53–33 (S 425). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 41–7, Republicans 13–24, 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
53
No
33
Did not vote
15
Date
Oct 8, 1973

By party

  • Democrats41 yes · 7 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans13 yes · 24 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 425, a bill providing for…: Senate Vote, Oct 8, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-S-448/to-amend-s-425-a-bill-providing-for-cooperation (accessed 2026-10-17).