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Senate roll call 644 · 91st Congress · Dec 18, 1970

To table williams (del.) amendment adding new titles at the end of the second committee amendment to H.R. 17550, proposed social security amendments. The title

On Dec 18, 1970, the Senate voted 31–58 (HR 17550). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 18–35, Republicans 16–25. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 34 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
31
No
58
Did not vote
8
Date
Dec 18, 1970

By party

  • Democrats18 yes · 35 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans16 yes · 25 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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