To table motion to reconsider vote by which S. 3390 was rejected.

On Jul 24, 1972, the Senate voted 37–30 (S 3390). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 23–13, Democrats 14–18, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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: 37
No: 30
Did not vote: 33
Date: Jul 24, 1972

By party

Democrats14 yes · 18 no · 23 didn’t vote
Republicans23 yes · 13 no · 9 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

James Browning Allen D-AL voted yes
James William Fulbright D-AR voted yes
John Little Mcclellan D-AR voted yes
James Caleb Boggs R-DE voted no
David Henry Gambrell D-GA voted yes
Hiram Leong Fong R-HI voted no
Charles Harting Percy R-IL voted no
Rupert Vance Hartke D-IN voted yes
James Blackwood Pearson R-KS voted no
John Sherman Cooper R-KY voted no
Russell Billiu Long D-LA voted yes
Edward William Brooke III R-MA voted no
Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr. R-MD voted no
Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT voted yes
Quentin Northrup Burdick D-ND voted yes
Clifford Philip Case R-NJ voted no
Joseph Manuel Montoya D-NM voted yes
Alan Harvey Bible D-NV voted yes
Jacob Koppel Javits R-NY voted no
Robert Taft Jr. R-OH voted no
Mark Odom Hatfield R-OR voted no
Richard Schultz Schweiker R-PA voted no
William Belser Spong Jr. D-VA voted yes
Robert Theodore Stafford R-VT voted no
Warren Grant Magnuson D-WA voted yes
Robert Carlyle Byrd D-WV voted yes
Gale William Mcgee D-WY voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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