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Senate roll call 603 · 91st Congress · Nov 20, 1970

To table javits (n.y.) amendment to H.R. 18515, increasing funds for headstart, manpower training, health and nutrition, and related programs.

On Nov 20, 1970, the Senate voted 43–35 (HR 18515). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 17–28, Republicans 28–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
43
No
35
Did not vote
21
Date
Nov 20, 1970

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 28 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 8 no · 8 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 18515: Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971, and for other purposes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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