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Senate roll call 557 · 92nd Congress · Apr 13, 1972

To amend S. 2956 to restore congressional control of deployment of american forces under the conditions contemplated by the united nations participation act of

On Apr 13, 1972, the Senate voted 27–55 (S 2956). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 4–42, Republicans 21–18, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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

27

No

55

Did not vote

15

Date

Apr 13, 1972

From Voteview roll call records.