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President Richard Nixon's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 92nd Senate
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This page compiles President Richard Nixon's record on U.S. Senate roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the Senate, but they may show what side they're on. This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
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Vote#Description (Highlights are coding aids) asc / dscBill/ResPres "Vote"Pres NotesMore info 
s92v48TO AMEND MANSFIELD AMENDMENT (CALLING FOR REDUCTION OF FUNDS FOR U.S. TROOPS IN EUROPE) TO H.R. 6531, A BILL TO AMEND THE SELECTIVE SERVICE ACT, BY CALLING FOR EARLY NEGOTIA- TIONS BETWEEN NATO AND WARSAW PACT COUNTRIES FOR MUTUAL REDUCTION OF HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v49TO AMEND MANSFIELD AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6531 BY REDUCING AMERICAN MILITARY FORCES IN EUROPE.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v50TO AMEND H.R. 6531 BY CALLING FOR NEGOTIATIONS TO ACHIEVE MUTUAL FORCE REDUCTIONS IN EUROPE BETWEEN NATO AND WARSAW PACT FORCES, AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR MANSFIELD AMENDMENT.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v51TO AMEND MANSFIELD AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6531 BY PROVIDING THAT UNLESS HEREINAFTER AUTHORIZED BY CONGRESS, NO FUNDS MAY BE USED AFTER DECEMBER 31, 1971, TO SUPPORT U.S. MILITARY PERSONNEL IN EUROPE IN EXCESS OF 150,000.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v52TO AMEND MANSFIELD AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6531 BY REDUCING U.S. FORCES IN EUROPE TO A MAXIMUM OF 250,000 INSTEAD OF 150,000.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v53TO AMEND H.R. 6531 BY BARRING FUNDS FOR USE AFTER DECEMBER 31, 1971, TO SUPPORT U.S. MILITARY PERSONNEL IN EUROPE IN EXCESS OF 150,000.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v61TO AMEND THE NELSON (WIS.) AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6531, BY BARRING ASSIGNMENT OF DRAFTEES TO DUTY IN ANY COMBAT AREA OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES AFTER DECEMBER 31, 1971, EXCEPTING VOLUNTEERS.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v62TO AMEND H.R. 6531 BY BARRING ASSIGNMENT OF DRAFTEES TO CON- BAT IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AFTER DECEMBER 31, 1971, EXCEPTING VOLUNTEERS.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v63TO AMEND H.R. 6531 BY BARRING PAYMENT OF BONUSES FOR ENLIST- MENT OR REENLISTMENT IN THE ARMED FORCES.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v64TO AMEND SCHWEIKER (PENNA.) AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6531 BY EXTENDING FOR 18 MONTHS, INSTEAD OF 2 YEARS, THE MILITARY DRAFT.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v65TO AMEND H.R. 6531 BY INCREASING FUNDS FOR PAY INCREASES FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL BY AN ADDITIONAL $1.7.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v67TO AMEND SCHWEIKER AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6531 BY TERMINATING AUTHORITY TO INDUCT PERSONS INTO THE ARMED FORCES AFTER JULY 1, 1971.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v68TO AMEND H.R. 6531 BY EXTENDING THE DRAFT FOR ONE YEAR INSTEAD OF TWO YEARS AS PROVIDED IN THE BILL.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v72TO AMEND H.R. 6531 BY INCREASING FUNDS FOR PAY INCREASES FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL, MAINLY IN THE LOWER ENLISTED GRADES AND LOWER RANKS OF COMMISSIONED OFFICERS.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=nay (verified), Req 920057, swift=yea (typo)
Voteview
6
 
s92v82TO AMEND H.R. 6531 BY BARRING USE OF FUNDS TO SUPPORT U.S. FORCES IN INDOCHINA AFTER JUNE 1, 1972, IF ALL AMERICAN POW'S ARE RELEASED AT LEAST 60 DAYS PRIOR TO THAT DATE.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v83TO AMEND H.R. 6531 BY BARRING USE OF FUNDS TO SUPPORT U.S. FORCES IN INDOCHINA AFTER DECEMBER 31, 1971.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v84TO AMEND H.R. 6531 BY EXTENDING THE MILITARY DRAFT FOR 20 MONTHS INSTEAD OF 24 MONTHS.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v90TO AMEND H.R. 6531 BY REQUIRING A STATE OF WAR TO BE DECLARED BY CONGRESS PRIOR TO INDUCTING MEN INTO THE ARMED FORCES.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v93TO AMEND H.R. 6531 BY INCREASING HOSTILE FIRE AREA PAY, AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR A COMBAT ENLISTMENT BONUS PROVIDED IN THE BILL.HR65316Nay vote
Req 920058
Voteview
6
 
s92v100TO AMEND H.R. 6531 BY DECLARING U.S. POLICY TO TERMINATE AT THE EARLIEST PRACTICABLE DATE ALL U.S. MILITARY OPERATIONS IN INDOCHINA, AND PROVIDING WITHDRAWAL OF ALL SUCH FORCES THEREFROM NOT LATER THAN 9 MONTHS AFTER DATE OF ENACTMENT. (IN THE HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v101TO AMEND H.R. 6531 BY REQUIRING TERMINATION OF U.S. MILITARY OPERATIONS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA NINE MONTHS AFTER PASSAGE OF THE BILL.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v107TO AMEND H.R. 6531 BY PROVIDING THAT AT THE EXPIRATION OF THE PRESENT DRAFT LAW ON JUNE 30, 1971, ALL DEFEREES WILL BE EXEMPT FROM FUTURE INDUCTION INTO THE ARMED FORCES.HR65316Nay vote
voteview/CQ=NAY supports president
Voteview
6
 
s92v201TO TABLE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 6531.HR65316Nay vote
Req 920059-61
Voteview
6
 
s92v204TO CLOSE DEBATE ON THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 6531.HR65311Yea vote
Req 920059-61
Voteview
1
 
s92v205TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 6531.HR65311Yea vote
Req 920058-61
Voteview
1
 

Notes:
  • Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
  • Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)






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