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Senate roll call 1024 · 93rd Congress · Oct 4, 1974

To agree to hruska amendment in the nature of a substitute for S.4016.

On Oct 4, 1974, the Senate voted 14–52 (S 4016). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–41, Republicans 14–15, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 16 members voted against their own party.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
14
No
52
Did not vote
29
Date
Oct 4, 1974

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 41 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans14 yes · 15 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 4016: A bill to protect and preserve tape recordings of conversations involving former President Richard M. Nixon and made during his tenure as President, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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