To pass H.R. 9590.

On Sep 5, 1973, the Senate voted 87–0 (HR 9590). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 49–0, Republicans 37–0, 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: 87
No: 0
Did not vote: 14
Date: Sep 5, 1973

By party

Democrats49 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
Republicans37 yes · 0 no · 6 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.

The bill

H.R. 9590: A bill making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the U.S. Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 9590.: Senate Vote, Sep 5, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-S-365/to-pass-h-r-9590 (accessed 2026-10-15).