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Senate roll call 513 · 93rd Congress · Nov 29, 1973

To table senator helms' amendment to H.R. 3153. The helms amendment requires that, beginning with fiscal 1975, nontrust fund expenditures not exceed non trust

On Nov 29, 1973, the Senate voted 46–42 (HR 3153). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 38–13, Republicans 9–27, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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
46
No
42
Did not vote
13
Date
Nov 29, 1973

By party

  • Democrats38 yes · 13 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans9 yes · 27 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table senator helms' amendment to H.R…: Senate Vote, Nov 29, 1973,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-S-513/to-table-senator-helms-amendment-to-h-r-3153 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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