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Senate roll call 253 · 92nd Congress · Oct 29, 1971

To amend H.R. 9910 by reducing authorizations for economic assistance development loan fund.

On Oct 29, 1971, the Senate voted 43–36 (HR 9910). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 27–20, Republicans 19–18, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 38 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
43
No
36
Did not vote
16
Date
Oct 29, 1971

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 20 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans19 yes · 18 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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