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Senate roll call 104 · 94th Congress · Mar 21, 1975

To table sen. Brooks amendment to H.R. 2166, providing that tax benefits provided by the bill be disregarded in computing a person's income eligibility for fede

On Mar 21, 1975, the Senate voted 50–40 (HR 2166). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 33–24, Republicans 16–16, Others 0–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 40 members voted against their own party.

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
50
No
40
Did not vote
10
Date
Mar 21, 1975

By party

  • Democrats33 yes · 24 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans16 yes · 16 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2166: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for a refund of 1974 individual income taxes, to increase the low income allowance and the percentage standard deduction, to provide a credit for certain earned income, to increase the investment credit, and for other purposes.

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 table sen. Brooks amendment to H.R. 2166…: Senate Vote, Mar 21…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-104/to-table-sen-brooks-amendment-to-h-r-2166 (accessed 2026-10-17).