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Senate roll call 694 · 92nd Congress · Jul 21, 1972

To amend S. 1991, a bill to permit companies subject to public utility holding company act to build low-and moderate-income housing, so as to require a utility

On Jul 21, 1972, the Senate voted 27–44 (S 1991). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–40, Republicans 26–5, Others 1–0, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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
44
Did not vote
27
Date
Jul 21, 1972

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 40 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans26 yes · 5 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 1991, a bill to permit companies…: Senate Vote, Jul 21…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-S-694/to-amend-s-1991-a-bill-to-permit-companies (accessed 2026-10-17).

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