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Senate roll call 925 · 92nd Congress · Oct 10, 1972

To close debate on H.R. 13915, equal educational opportunities act. Motion rejected because two-thirds of the senators present and voting did not vote in the a

On Oct 10, 1972, the Senate voted 45–37 (HR 13915). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 21–26, Republicans 25–14, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 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

45

No

37

Did not vote

14

Date

Oct 10, 1972

From Voteview roll call records.