To table senator fulbright's amendment to H.R. 11088, authorizing $2.2 billion for israel for emergency military assistance or foreign military sales credit, or

On Dec 20, 1973, the Senate voted 62–12 (HR 11088). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 41–6, Republicans 24–6, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 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: 62
No: 12
Did not vote: 24
Date: Dec 20, 1973

By party

Democrats41 yes · 6 no · 10 didn’t vote
Republicans24 yes · 6 no · 13 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

James William Fulbright D-AR voted no
Barry Morris Goldwater R-AZ voted no
William Dodd Hathaway D-ME voted no
Lee Warren Metcalf D-MT voted no
Michael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield D-MT voted no
Jesse Helms R-NC voted no
Quentin Northrup Burdick D-ND voted no
Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE voted no
Mark Odom Hatfield R-OR voted no
James George Abourezk D-SD voted no
William Lloyd Scott R-VA voted no
Clifford Peter Hansen R-WY voted no

The bill

H.R. 11088: A bill to provide emergency security assistance authorizations for Israel and Cambodia.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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