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Senate roll call 898 · 93rd Congress · Jul 22, 1974

To amend H.R. 15472, making appropriations for agricultureenvironmental and consumer protection programs for fiscal 1975, by providing that the federal trade co

On Jul 22, 1974, the Senate voted 36–51 (HR 15472). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 9–43, Republicans 25–8, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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
36
No
51
Did not vote
15
Date
Jul 22, 1974

By party

  • Democrats9 yes · 43 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans25 yes · 8 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 15472, making appropriations…: Senate Vote, Jul 22, 1974,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-S-898/to-amend-h-r-15472-making-appropriations-for-agricultureenvironmental (accessed 2026-10-17).