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Senate roll call 54 · 93rd Congress · Mar 22, 1973

To amend H.R. 3298, a bill restoring original congressional intent with respect to the rural water and sewer grant program under the consolidated farm and rural

On Mar 22, 1973, the Senate voted 23–66 (HR 3298). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–51, Republicans 21–16, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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
23
No
66
Did not vote
12
Date
Mar 22, 1973

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 51 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 16 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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