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Senate roll call 590 · 93rd Congress · Dec 21, 1973

To table senator abourezk's motion to recommit the conference report on S. 2589, providing for the development of contingency plans in reducing petroleum consum

On Dec 21, 1973, the Senate voted 31–31 (S 2589). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 28–15, Republicans 4–16, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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

31

No

31

Did not vote

38

Date

Dec 21, 1973

From Voteview roll call records.