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Senate roll call 614 · 93rd Congress · Jan 31, 1974

To amend S. 2686 so as to bar the use of funds by the corporation to provide legal assistance with respect to the desegregation of public schools or the transpo

On Jan 31, 1974, the Senate voted 40–51 (S 2686). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 19–35, Republicans 21–17, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 36 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
40
No
51
Did not vote
8
Date
Jan 31, 1974

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 35 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 17 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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