Senate Roll Call 268, 93rd Congress · July 11, 1973
TO AMEND S. 1141 TO ALLOW U.S. CITIZENS TO BUY AND SELL GOLD. S. 1141 PROVIDES A NEW COINAGE DESIGN COMMEMORATING THE AMERICAN BICENTENNIAL.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
An Act to provide a new coinage design and date emblematic of the Bicentennial of the American Revolution for dollars, half dollars, and quarter dollars, to authorize the issuance of special silver coins commemorating the Bicentennial of the American Revolution, and for other purposes.
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector — 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.
- Financial RegulationA yea counts toward “Deregulate”
model(0.95): Allows citizens to trade gold, deregulating gold ownership.
Tagged by: policy-area:Finance and Financial Sector
Axis: Regulate ← → Deregulate
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (70)
- James George Abourezk
- George David Aiken
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Alan Harvey Bible
- William Emerson Brock III
- Edward William Brooke III
- James Lane Buckley
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- 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.
- Paul Jones Fannin
- Hiram Leong Fong
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Edward John Gurney
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Rupert Vance Hartke
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Roman Lee Hruska
- Harold Everett Hughes
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Michael Joseph Mansfield
- John Little McClellan
- James Albertus McClure
- George Stanley McGovern
- Lee Warren Metcalf
- Walter Frederick Mondale
- Joseph Manuel Montoya
- Frank Edward Moss
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Charles Harting Percy
- Jennings Randolph
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr.
- William Lloyd Scott
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Ted F. Stevens
- William Stuart Symington
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Varick Tunney
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Milton Ruben Young
Nay (21)
- James Browning Allen
- Birch Evans Bayh
- John Glenn Beall Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Clifford Philip Case
- Philip Aloysius Hart
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Russell Billiu Long
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- John Orlando Pastore
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- William Proxmire
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- William V. Roth Jr.
- William Bart Saxbe
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Robert Taft Jr.
- John Goodwin Tower
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Not voting or present (9)
- Wallace Foster BennettDid not vote
- Marlow Webster CookDid not vote
- James William FulbrightDid not vote
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- Robert Paul GriffinDid not vote
- Walter Darlington HuddlestonDid not vote
- Gale William McGeeDid not vote
- John Jackson SparkmanDid not vote
- John Cornelius StennisDid not vote
Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.