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Senate roll call 99 · 92nd Congress · Jun 22, 1971

To amend cook (d, ken.) amendment to H.R. 6531, by requiring release of american prisoners, instead of a firm north vietnamese commitment for their release, pri

On Jun 22, 1971, the Senate voted 50–49 (HR 6531). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 19–35, Republicans 30–14, 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

50

No

49

Did not vote

2

Date

Jun 22, 1971

From Voteview roll call records.