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Senate roll call 796 · 92nd Congress · Sep 7, 1972

To amend S.J. RES. 241 with mansfield amendment. (see roll call 393)

On Sep 7, 1972, the Senate voted 84–1 (SJR 241). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 50–0, Republicans 38–1, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
84
No
1
Did not vote
11
Date
Sep 7, 1972

By party

  • Democrats50 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans38 yes · 1 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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