To agrees to S.RES. 69, a resolution to amend Senate rule XXV to leave to the prerogative of Senate committees the question as to whether or not its business me

On Mar 6, 1973, the Senate voted 91–0 (SRE 69). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 55–0, Republicans 40–0, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes: 91
No: 0
Did not vote: 5
Date: Mar 6, 1973

By party

Democrats55 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
Republicans40 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agrees to S.RES. 69, a resolution to…: Senate Vote, Mar 6, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-S-28/to-agrees-to-s-res-69-a-resolution-to (accessed 2026-10-17).