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Senate roll call 806 · 93rd Congress · May 30, 1974

To amend S.2543 by adding language clarifying congressional intent as to disclosure of investigatory records.

On May 30, 1974, the Senate voted 51–33 (S 2543). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 34–15, Republicans 19–18, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 33 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
51
No
33
Did not vote
15
Date
May 30, 1974

By party

  • Democrats34 yes · 15 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans19 yes · 18 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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