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Senate roll call 142 · 92nd Congress · Jul 21, 1971

To table motion to recommit S. 2308, authorizing federal guaranteed loans to private enterprises.

On Jul 21, 1971, the Senate voted 56–36 (S 2308). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 22–29, Republicans 34–9, Others 1–0, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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
56
No
36
Did not vote
6
Date
Jul 21, 1971

By party

  • Democrats22 yes · 29 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans34 yes · 9 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

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 table motion to recommit S. 2308…: Senate Vote, Jul 21, 1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-S-142/to-table-motion-to-recommit-s-2308-authorizing-federal (accessed 2026-10-15).

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