To ratify convention to increase from 25 to 34 or 35 the membership of the board of governors of the international atomic energy agency.

On Mar 17, 1972, the Senate voted 66–0. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 41–0, Republicans 37–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 66
No: 0
Did not vote: 23
Date: Mar 17, 1972

By party

Democrats41 yes · 0 no · 14 didn’t vote
Republicans37 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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