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Senate roll call 1180 · 94th Congress · Sep 8, 1976

To agree to the germaneness of the committee amendment to H.R. 14238 appropriating $35.5 million for the purchase of a building in washington, d.c., for additi

On Sep 8, 1976, the Senate voted 28–53 (HR 14238). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 18–30, Republicans 10–24. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 28 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
28
No
53
Did not vote
19
Date
Sep 8, 1976

By party

  • Democrats18 yes · 30 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans10 yes · 24 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 14238: A bill making appropriations for the legislative branch 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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