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Senate roll call 442 · 92nd Congress · Jan 31, 1972

To amend S. 2515 by modified amendment to clarify language in the bill allowing publication in the news media of activities of eeoc.

On Jan 31, 1972, the Senate voted 67–3 (S 2515). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 38–3, Republicans 35–0, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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
67
No
3
Did not vote
24
Date
Jan 31, 1972

By party

  • Democrats38 yes · 3 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans35 yes · 0 no · 10 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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