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Senate roll call 181 · 93rd Congress · Jun 8, 1973

To pass S. 1888.

On Jun 8, 1973, the Senate voted 78–9 (S 1888). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 52–3, Republicans 32–7, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 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
78
No
9
Did not vote
6
Date
Jun 8, 1973

By party

  • Democrats52 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 7 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1888: An original bill to extend and amend the Agricultural Act of 1970 for the purpose of assuring consumers of plentiful supplies of food and fiber at reasonable prices.

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. 1888.: Senate Vote, Jun 8, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-S-181/to-pass-s-1888 (accessed 2026-10-15).

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