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Senate roll call 422 · 92nd Congress · Dec 17, 1971

To adopt the conference report on S. 2819, fiscal 1972 foreign aid authorizations.

On Dec 17, 1971, the Senate voted 33–21 (S 2819). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 17–18, Republicans 24–7, Others 1–0, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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
33
No
21
Did not vote
34
Date
Dec 17, 1971

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 18 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 7 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2819: A bill to provide foreign military and related assistance authorizations for fiscal year 1972, 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 adopt the conference report on S. 2819…: Senate Vote, Dec 17, 1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-S-422/to-adopt-the-conference-report-on-s-2819-fiscal (accessed 2026-10-17).

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