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Senate roll call 643 · 91st Congress · Dec 16, 1970

To pass H.R. 19911.

On Dec 16, 1970, the Senate voted 72–22 (HR 19911). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 35–21, Republicans 40–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 23 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
72
No
22
Did not vote
4
Date
Dec 16, 1970

By party

  • Democrats35 yes · 21 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans40 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 19911: To amend the Foreign Assistance-I Act of 1961, 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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