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Senate roll call 698 · 92nd Congress · Jul 24, 1972

To amend cooper (r, ky) amendment to S. 3390 by barring use of funds to maintain U.S. Forces in south vietnam after 90 days following the enactment of the bill,

On Jul 24, 1972, the Senate voted 40–55 (S 3390). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 30–21, Republicans 10–33, Others 1–0, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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
40
No
55
Did not vote
6
Date
Jul 24, 1972

By party

  • Democrats30 yes · 21 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans10 yes · 33 no · 2 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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