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Senate roll call 837 · 93rd Congress · Jun 12, 1974

To amend H.R. 14434 by deleting $1.4 million for basic research in the field of nuclear stimulation of natural resources.

On Jun 12, 1974, the Senate voted 22–67 (HR 14434). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 22–29, Republicans 1–37, 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
22
No
67
Did not vote
11
Date
Jun 12, 1974

By party

  • Democrats22 yes · 29 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 37 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 14434: A bill making appropriations for energy research and development activities of certain departments, independent executive agencies, bureaus, offices, and commissions for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1975.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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