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Senate roll call 578 · 93rd Congress · Dec 19, 1973

To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which it was agreed to table the buckley amendment (see var. 587) to S. 2776.

On Dec 19, 1973, the Senate voted 47–41 (S 2776). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 41–10, Republicans 6–31, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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

47

No

41

Did not vote

12

Date

Dec 19, 1973

From Voteview roll call records.