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Senate roll call 59 · 92nd Congress · May 21, 1971

To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which the conference report on H.R. 8190 was adopted.

On May 21, 1971, the Senate voted 24–28 (HR 8190). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–19, Republicans 12–19, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 25 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
24
No
28
Did not vote
38
Date
May 21, 1971

By party

  • Democrats13 yes · 19 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 19 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 8190: Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1971, and for other purposes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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