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Senate roll call 895 · 92nd Congress · Oct 3, 1972

To amend H.R. 16654, a bill making appropriations for the departments of labor and health, education and welfare for fiscal year 1973, by striking provision bar

On Oct 3, 1972, the Senate voted 47–33 (HR 16654). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 35–14, Republicans 16–22, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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

47

No

33

Did not vote

13

Date

Oct 3, 1972

From Voteview roll call records.