To amend pastore (d, r.i.) amendment to H.R. 10947 by providing that a taxpayer may designate that $1 in addition to his tax liability be paid to the presidenti

On Nov 18, 1971, the Senate voted 39–56 (HR 10947). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–52, Republicans 38–3, Others 1–0, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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: 39
No: 56
Did not vote: 7
Date: Nov 18, 1971

By party

Democrats0 yes · 52 no · 3 didn’t vote
Republicans38 yes · 3 no · 4 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Jacob Koppel Javits R-NY voted no
Mark Odom Hatfield R-OR voted no
Robert William Packwood R-OR voted no

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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