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Senate roll call 1183 · 94th Congress · Sep 8, 1976

To table the gravel amendment to H.R. 14238. The gravel amendment would delay the effective date of limitations on the use of funds for payment of cost of liv

On Sep 8, 1976, the Senate voted 65–13 (HR 14238). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 41–5, Republicans 25–9. 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
65
No
13
Did not vote
21
Date
Sep 8, 1976

By party

  • Democrats41 yes · 5 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans25 yes · 9 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table the gravel amendment to H.R. 14238…: Senate Vote, Sep 8, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-1183/to-table-the-gravel-amendment-to-h-r-14238 (accessed 2026-10-17).