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Senate roll call 1071 · 94th Congress · Aug 3, 1976

To table the abourezk amendment to H.R. 10612. The abourezk amendment deletes the 12% investment tax credit for coal processing equipment and shale oil conver

On Aug 3, 1976, the Senate voted 66–21 (HR 10612). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 33–22, Republicans 32–0, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 22 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
66
No
21
Did not vote
12
Date
Aug 3, 1976

By party

  • Democrats33 yes · 22 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 10612: A bill to reform the tax laws of the United States.

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 the abourezk amendment to H.R…: Senate Vote, Aug 3, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-1071/to-table-the-abourezk-amendment-to-h-r-10612 (accessed 2026-10-17).