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Senate roll call 535 · 92nd Congress · Mar 23, 1972

To pass S. RES. 280, authorizing Senate intervention in supreme court proceedings involving sen. Gravel.

On Mar 23, 1972, the Senate voted 55–27 (SR 280). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 44–0, Republicans 17–26, Others 0–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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

55

No

27

Did not vote

13

Date

Mar 23, 1972

From Voteview roll call records.