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Senate roll call 96 · 91st Congress · Oct 8, 1969

To amend S. 7, proposed water quality improvement act of 1969; said amendment in nature of a substitute for title II of the bill relating to enviromental qualit

On Oct 8, 1969, the Senate voted 77–6 (S 7). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 47–0, Republicans 37–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 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
77
No
6
Did not vote
12
Date
Oct 8, 1969

By party

  • Democrats47 yes · 0 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans37 yes · 6 no · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 7, proposed water quality…: Senate Vote, Oct 8, 1969,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/91-S-96/to-amend-s-7-proposed-water-quality-improvement-act (accessed 2026-10-17).

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