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Senate roll call 1064 · 94th Congress · Aug 2, 1976

To amend H.R. 14262, by reducing total appropriations by $1 billion to $103,007,046,000.

On Aug 2, 1976, the Senate voted 27–63 (HR 14262). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 22–31, Republicans 5–30, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 27 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
27
No
63
Did not vote
11
Date
Aug 2, 1976

By party

  • Democrats22 yes · 31 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 30 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 14262: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1977.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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