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Senate roll call 591 · 93rd Congress · Dec 21, 1973

To reconsider the vote by which the Senate agreed to table senator abourezk's motion to recommit S. 2589 to conference with instructions to the conferees to acc

On Dec 21, 1973, the Senate voted 39–23 (S 2589). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 31–12, Republicans 9–11, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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

39

No

23

Did not vote

38

Date

Dec 21, 1973

From Voteview roll call records.