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Senate roll call 989 · 93rd Congress · Sep 19, 1974

To close further debate on S.707, to establish an agency for consumer advocacy.

On Sep 19, 1974, the Senate voted 64–34 (S 707). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 45–11, Republicans 20–21, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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

64

No

34

Did not vote

3

Date

Sep 19, 1974

From Voteview roll call records.