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Senate roll call 577 · 93rd Congress · Dec 19, 1973

To table sen. Buckley's amendment to S. 2776. The buckley amendment provides for deregulation of the price which interstate pipelines are allowed to pay domest

On Dec 19, 1973, the Senate voted 45–43 (S 2776). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 39–12, Republicans 6–31, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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
45
No
43
Did not vote
12
Date
Dec 19, 1973

By party

  • Democrats39 yes · 12 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans6 yes · 31 no · 6 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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