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Senate roll call 602 · 93rd Congress · Jan 23, 1974

To amend H.R. 8219, modifying tax treatment of vietnam pow's-mia's, by adding a new section 9, relating to percentage depletion allowance for trona ore.

On Jan 23, 1974, the Senate voted 50–38 (HR 8214). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 20–29, Republicans 28–9, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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
50
No
38
Did not vote
14
Date
Jan 23, 1974

By party

  • Democrats20 yes · 29 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 9 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 8214: A bill to amend sections 112, 692, 6013, and 7508 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 for the relief of certain members of the Armed Forces of the United States returning from the Vietnam conflict combat zone, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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