To ratify an agreement between the U.S. And canada for promotion of safety on the great lakes by means of radio.

On Oct 1, 1973, the Senate voted 95–0. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 53–0, Republicans 41–0, 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: 95
No: 0
Did not vote: 6
Date: Oct 1, 1973

By party

Democrats53 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
Republicans41 yes · 0 no · 2 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 ratify an agreement between the U.S. And…: Senate Vote, Oct 1, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-S-428/to-ratify-an-agreement-between-the-u-s-and (accessed 2026-10-16).