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Senate roll call 1097 · 94th Congress · Aug 5, 1976

To table a weicker motion to recommit to the finance committee H.R. 10612, with instructions to report back to the Senate only the provision for extension of

On Aug 5, 1976, the Senate voted 48–42 (HR 10612). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 29–25, Republicans 17–17, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 42 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
48
No
42
Did not vote
11
Date
Aug 5, 1976

By party

  • Democrats29 yes · 25 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 17 no · 4 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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