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Senate roll call 713 · 92nd Congress · Jul 25, 1972

To amend S. 2871, so as to vest in the secretary of the interior jurisdiction over all species of mammals as described in the bill.

On Jul 25, 1972, the Senate voted 38–48 (S 2871). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 26–22, Republicans 11–28, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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
38
No
48
Did not vote
13
Date
Jul 25, 1972

By party

  • Democrats26 yes · 22 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans11 yes · 28 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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. 2871, so as to vest in the…: Senate Vote, Jul 25, 1972,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-S-713/to-amend-s-2871-so-as-to-vest-in (accessed 2026-10-17).

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