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Senate roll call 84 · 91st Congress · Sep 24, 1969

To amend S. 2547, a bill extending and revising the food stamp program, in the nature of a substitute.

On Sep 24, 1969, the Senate voted 54–40 (S 2547). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–14, Republicans 15–28. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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

54

No

40

Did not vote

2

Date

Sep 24, 1969

From Voteview roll call records.