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Senate roll call 42 · 91st Congress · Jun 25, 1969

To adopt S. RES. 85, defining a national commitment to mean use of U.S. Armed forces on foreign territory, or a promise to assist a foreign country by use of u.

On Jun 25, 1969, the Senate voted 70–16 (SRES 85). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 49–3, Republicans 27–14. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 17 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

70

No

16

Did not vote

9

Date

Jun 25, 1969

From Voteview roll call records.