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Senate roll call 1128 · 93rd Congress · Dec 17, 1974

To amend S. 421, to provide that gift taxes not apply to contributions to political organizations.

On Dec 17, 1974, the Senate voted 45–45 (S 421). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 28–22, Republicans 17–22, Others 0–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 39 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

45

No

45

Did not vote

11

Date

Dec 17, 1974

From Voteview roll call records.