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Senate roll call 624 · 91st Congress · Dec 7, 1970

To table fulbright (ark.) amendment to H.R. 19830, 1971 appropriations for independent offices and the department of housing and urban development, which amendm

On Dec 7, 1970, the Senate voted 52–25 (HR 19830). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 27–22, Republicans 32–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 27 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
52
No
25
Did not vote
16
Date
Dec 7, 1970

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 22 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 5 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 19830: Making appropriations for sundry independent, executive bureaus, boards, commissions,, corporations,. ngeocies, offices, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table fulbright (ark.) amendment to H.R…: Senate Vote, Dec 7, 1970,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/91-S-624/to-table-fulbright-ark-amendment-to-h-r-19830 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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