To pass H.R. 14734, house form of S. 3526, after striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the provisions of Senate companion mea

On May 31, 1972, the Senate voted 76–1 (HR 14734). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 45–1, Republicans 37–0, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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: 76
No: 1
Did not vote: 17
Date: May 31, 1972

By party

Democrats45 yes · 1 no · 9 didn’t vote
Republicans37 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT voted no

The bill

H.R. 14734: To authorize appropriations forthe Department of State and for the U.S.Information Agency

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 14734, house form of S. 3526…: Senate Vote, May 31, 1972,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-S-598/to-pass-h-r-14734-house-form-of-s (accessed 2026-10-17).