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Senate roll call 11 · 93rd Congress · Feb 7, 1973

To amend S.RES. 60 by increasing the select committee membership from five to six, equally divided between minority and majority, and providing that, in the eve

On Feb 7, 1973, the Senate voted 36–44 (SRE 60). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–47, Republicans 34–0, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
36
No
44
Did not vote
17
Date
Feb 7, 1973

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 47 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans34 yes · 0 no · 9 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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