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Senate roll call 1088 · 94th Congress · Aug 4, 1976

To table the hart (colo.) amendment to H.R. 10612. The hart amendment, in the nature of a substitute for section 2006, re: credit for purchases of matter whic

On Aug 4, 1976, the Senate voted 34–36 (HR 10612). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 17–27, Republicans 16–10, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
34
No
36
Did not vote
30
Date
Aug 4, 1976

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 27 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans16 yes · 10 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • 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 hart (colo.) amendment to H.R…: Senate Vote, Aug 4, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-1088/to-table-the-hart-colo-amendment-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).