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Senate roll call 498 · 92nd Congress · Mar 2, 1972

To amend S. 3248, proposed housing and urban amendments of 1972, by striking from the bill section authorizing subsidies for mass transportation operation expen

On Mar 2, 1972, the Senate voted 26–53 (S 3248). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 9–35, Republicans 15–22, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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
26
No
53
Did not vote
19
Date
Mar 2, 1972

By party

  • Democrats9 yes · 35 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans15 yes · 22 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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