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Senate roll call 579 · 93rd Congress · Dec 19, 1973

To amend S. 2776 by limiting funding authority of the bill through fiscal 1974 instead of fiscal 1975.

On Dec 19, 1973, the Senate voted 11–77 (S 2776). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–51, Republicans 9–26, Others 1–0, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 10 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
11
No
77
Did not vote
13
Date
Dec 19, 1973

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 51 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans9 yes · 26 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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