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Senate roll call 757 · 93rd Congress · May 1, 1974

To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which part II of the muskie amendment to S.2986 was agreed to. (see roll call 169).

On May 1, 1974, the Senate voted 43–42 (S 2986). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 38–15, Republicans 7–29, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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
43
No
42
Did not vote
11
Date
May 1, 1974

By party

  • Democrats38 yes · 15 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans7 yes · 29 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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