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Senate roll call 122 · 94th Congress · Apr 9, 1975

To amend S. 622 so as to provide compensation for a producer or royalty owner whose field is damaged by overproduction as a result of government order.

On Apr 9, 1975, the Senate voted 23–68 (S 622). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–54, Republicans 19–16, Others 1–0, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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
23
No
68
Did not vote
7
Date
Apr 9, 1975

By party

  • Democrats3 yes · 54 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans19 yes · 16 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 622: A bill to provide standby authority to assure that the essential energy needs of the United States are met to reduce reliance on oil imported from insecure sources at high prices and to implement U.S. obligations under international agreements to deal wit

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 amend S. 622 so as to provide…: Senate Vote, Apr 9, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-122/to-amend-s-622-so-as-to-provide-compensation (accessed 2026-10-17).