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Senate roll call 18 · 91st Congress · Apr 29, 1969

To amend H.R. 7206, a bill providing salary increases for the vice-President and for certain officers of the Congress, by repealing provisions of the federal sa

On Apr 29, 1969, the Senate voted 49–36 (HR 7206). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 25–25, Republicans 27–13. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 38 members voted against their own party.

During the 91st Congress (1969–1970), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
49
No
36
Did not vote
12
Date
Apr 29, 1969

By party

  • Democrats25 yes · 25 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans27 yes · 13 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7206: To adjust the salaries of the Vice President of the United States and certain officers of the Congress

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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