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Senate roll call 711 · 92nd Congress · Jul 25, 1972

To amend S. 2871, a bill to establish new guidelines for the protection of marine mammals by assuring that during the first 5 years following enactment, permits

On Jul 25, 1972, the Senate voted 36–52 (S 2871). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–26, Republicans 16–25, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 39 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

36

No

52

Did not vote

10

Date

Jul 25, 1972

From Voteview roll call records.