Senate Roll Call 15, 93rd Congress · February 19, 1973
TO AGREE TO S.RES. 59, A RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION CRISIS CAUSED BY FREIGHT CAR SHORTAGES, ESPECIALLY AS IT PERTAINS TO THE SHIPMENT OF GRAIN.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Veterans Health Care Expansion Act of 1973
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.
How this vote is scored
Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.
- Defense & War PowersDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Resolution concerning railroad freight cars is unrelated to military policy.
Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security
Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (68)
- James George Abourezk
- George David Aiken
- Birch Evans Bayh
- John Glenn Beall Jr.
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Alan Harvey Bible
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Edward William Brooke III
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Marlow Webster Cook
- Norris H. Cotton
- Alan Cranston
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- Peter Hoyt Dominick
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- James Oliver Eastland
- Samuel James Ervin Jr.
- James William Fulbright
- Edward John Gurney
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Philip Aloysius Hart
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Roman Lee Hruska
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Harold Everett Hughes
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Russell Billiu Long
- Michael Joseph Mansfield
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- John Little McClellan
- Gale William McGee
- George Stanley McGovern
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Lee Warren Metcalf
- Walter Frederick Mondale
- Joseph Manuel Montoya
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- John Orlando Pastore
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- William Proxmire
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- John Jackson Sparkman
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Ted F. Stevens
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- William Stuart Symington
- Robert Taft Jr.
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Varick Tunney
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Milton Ruben Young
Nay (17)
- James Browning Allen
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Wallace Foster Bennett
- William Emerson Brock III
- James Lane Buckley
- Clifford Philip Case
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Jesse Helms
- Robert William Packwood
- Charles Harting Percy
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr.
- William Lloyd Scott
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Not voting or present (15)
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.Did not vote
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.Did not vote
- Paul Jones FanninDid not vote
- Hiram Leong FongDid not vote
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- Maurice Robert GravelDid not vote
- Rupert Vance HartkeDid not vote
- Daniel K. InouyeDid not vote
- Edward M. KennedyDid not vote
- Warren Grant MagnusonDid not vote
- James Albertus McClureDid not vote
- Frank Edward MossDid not vote
- William Bart SaxbeDid not vote
- John Cornelius StennisDid not vote
- John Goodwin TowerDid not vote
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