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Senate roll call 140 · 93rd Congress · May 17, 1973

To pass S. 1672.

On May 17, 1973, the Senate voted 82–1 (S 1672). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 50–1, Republicans 34–0, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
82
No
1
Did not vote
15
Date
May 17, 1973

By party

  • Democrats50 yes · 1 no · 6 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S. 1672.: Senate Vote, May 17, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-S-140/to-pass-s-1672 (accessed 2026-10-14).

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