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Senate roll call 318 · 92nd Congress · Nov 16, 1971

To table javits (r, n.y.) amendment to H.R. 10947, requiring President's budget to include an estimate of revenue lost because of deductions, credits, and incom

On Nov 16, 1971, the Senate voted 35–38 (HR 10947). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 19–23, Republicans 16–18, Others 0–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 35 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
35
No
38
Did not vote
24
Date
Nov 16, 1971

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 23 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans16 yes · 18 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 10947: To provide a job development investment credit, to reduce individual income taxes, to reduce certain excise taxes, and for other purposes

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 javits (r, n.y.) amendment to H.R…: Senate Vote, Nov 16, 1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-S-318/to-table-javits-r-n-y-amendment-to-h (accessed 2026-10-17).

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