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Senate roll call 374 · 91st Congress · May 6, 1970

To pass S. 3706, a bill to create a national railroad passenger corporation to provide a basic system of efficient intercity rail passenger service.

On May 6, 1970, the Senate voted 78–3 (S 3706). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 46–3, Republicans 40–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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

78

No

3

Did not vote

13

Date

May 6, 1970

From Voteview roll call records.