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Senate roll call 653 · 93rd Congress · Mar 11, 1974

To pass S.3066, the housing and community development act of 1974.

On Mar 11, 1974, the Senate voted 76–11 (S 3066). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 47–4, Republicans 31–6, Others 1–0, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
76
No
11
Did not vote
12
Date
Mar 11, 1974

By party

  • Democrats47 yes · 4 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans31 yes · 6 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 3066: An original bill to consolidate, simplify, and improve laws relative to housing and housing assistance, to provide Federal assistance in support of community development activities.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S.3066, the housing and community…: Senate Vote, Mar 11, 1974,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-S-653/to-pass-s-3066-the-housing-and-community-development (accessed 2026-10-17).