To pass S. 3716, a bill to extend programs for continued assistance for health facilities, health manpower, and community health centers.

On Sep 20, 1972, the Senate voted 78–0 (S 3716). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 46–0, Republicans 36–0, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 78
No: 0
Did not vote: 18
Date: Sep 20, 1972

By party

Democrats46 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
Republicans36 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S. 3716, a bill to extend programs…: Senate Vote, Sep 20, 1972,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/92-S-853/to-pass-s-3716-a-bill-to-extend-programs (accessed 2026-10-14).