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Senate roll call 1302 · 94th Congress · Oct 1, 1976

To table the muskie amendment to S. CON. RES. 211, setting the sine die adjournment on oct. 1, 1976. The muskie amendment would move adjournment day to oct.

On Oct 1, 1976, the Senate voted 36–33 (SCR 211). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 18–26, Republicans 17–7, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
36
No
33
Did not vote
32
Date
Oct 1, 1976

By party

  • Democrats18 yes · 26 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 7 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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