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Senate roll call 312 · 93rd Congress · Jul 24, 1973

To amend S. 1983, a bill providing for the conservation, protection, and propagation of endangered species, to give the secretary discretionary authority to tak

On Jul 24, 1973, the Senate voted 60–33 (S 1983). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 31–22, Republicans 28–10, Others 0–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 32 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
60
No
33
Did not vote
9
Date
Jul 24, 1973

By party

  • Democrats31 yes · 22 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 10 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1983: A bill to provide for the conservation, protection, and propagation of species or subspecies of fish and wildlife that are threatened with extinction or likely within the foreseeable future to become threatened with extinction.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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