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Senate roll call 734 · 93rd Congress · Apr 23, 1974

To amend S.3231, so as to limit payments to those who are limited in their ability to absorb losses resulting from contamination by the pesticide dieldrin.

On Apr 23, 1974, the Senate voted 23–62 (S 3231). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–34, Republicans 9–26, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 23 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
62
Did not vote
17
Date
Apr 23, 1974

By party

  • Democrats14 yes · 34 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans9 yes · 26 no · 8 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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