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Senate roll call 617 · 91st Congress · Dec 1, 1970

To amend S. 4459, so as to strike from the bill provisions which authorize the making of grants to private, nonprofit organizations.

On Dec 1, 1970, the Senate voted 26–53 (S 4459). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–34, Republicans 15–21. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 28 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

26

No

53

Did not vote

19

Date

Dec 1, 1970

From Voteview roll call records.