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Senate roll call 383 · 93rd Congress · Sep 12, 1973

To advise and consent to the nomination of alvin j. Arnett to be director of the office of economic opportunity.

On Sep 12, 1973, the Senate voted 88–3. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 49–2, Republicans 39–1, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
88
No
3
Did not vote
9
Date
Sep 12, 1973

By party

  • Democrats49 yes · 2 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans39 yes · 1 no · 3 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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