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Senate roll call 1306 · 94th Congress · Oct 1, 1976

To table the allen appeal of the ruling of the chair that the allen amendment to H.R. 7228, to permit the use of means other than stamps on containers of disti

On Oct 1, 1976, the Senate voted 28–29 (HR 7228). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 26–10, Republicans 3–19. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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
29
Did not vote
43
Date
Oct 1, 1976

By party

  • Democrats26 yes · 10 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 19 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 7228: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to permit the authorization of means other than stamps on containers of distilled spirits as evidence of tax payment.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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