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Senate roll call 514 · 93rd Congress · Nov 29, 1973

To table senator helms' amendment to H.R. 3153, which would promote conservation of gasoline through reduction in busing of school children.

On Nov 29, 1973, the Senate voted 48–40 (HR 3153). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 33–18, Republicans 16–20, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 34 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

48

No

40

Did not vote

13

Date

Nov 29, 1973

From Voteview roll call records.