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Senate roll call 428 · 91st Congress · Jun 30, 1970

To amend S. 3842 by giving postal service employees equal employment opportunities provided by title VII of the civil rights act of 1964.

On Jun 30, 1970, the Senate voted 93–0 (S 3842). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–0, Republicans 43–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes
93
No
0
Did not vote
8
Date
Jun 30, 1970

By party

  • Democrats51 yes · 0 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans43 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 3842 by giving postal service…: Senate Vote, Jun 30, 1970,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/91-S-428/to-amend-s-3842-by-giving-postal-service-employees (accessed 2026-10-17).

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