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Senate roll call 10 · 92nd Congress · Mar 9, 1971

To sustain the ruling of the chair that debate is not closed under Senate rule xxii.

On Mar 9, 1971, the Senate voted 55–37. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 23–27, Republicans 32–11, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 34 members voted against their own party.

During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

55

No

37

Did not vote

7

Date

Mar 9, 1971

From Voteview roll call records.