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Senate roll call 72 · 93rd Congress · Apr 2, 1973

To amend S. 1201 so as to freeze at april 2, 1973, level the prices of all raw agricultural products to be used for human consumption.

On Apr 2, 1973, the Senate voted 2–75 (S 1201). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–39, Republicans 0–38, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 3 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
2
No
75
Did not vote
21
Date
Apr 2, 1973

By party

  • Democrats3 yes · 39 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 38 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1201: A bill to amend the act of October 15, 1966 (80 Stat. 915), as amended, establishing a program for the preservation of additional historic properties throughout the Nation.

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. 1201 so as to freeze at april 2…: Senate Vote, Apr 2, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-S-72/to-amend-s-1201-so-as-to-freeze-at (accessed 2026-10-17).