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Senate roll call 1137 · 94th Congress · Aug 24, 1976

That the Senate concur in the house amendment to the Senate version of H.R. 12455, authorizing funds to extend child care and social services programs. The ho

On Aug 24, 1976, the Senate voted 72–15 (HR 12455). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–2, Republicans 24–12, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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
72
No
15
Did not vote
10
Date
Aug 24, 1976

By party

  • Democrats51 yes · 2 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 12 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 12455: A bill to extend from April 1 to October 1, 1976, the maximum period during which recipients of services on September 30, 1975, under titles IV and VI of the Social Security Act, may continue to receive services under title XX of that Act without individu

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, “That the Senate concur in the house…: Senate Vote, Aug 24, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-1137/that-the-senate-concur-in-the-house-amendment-to (accessed 2026-10-17).