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Senate roll call 194 · 94th Congress · May 22, 1975

To recede from its amendment no. 107 to H.R. 5899, which appropriates $700 million for rail transportation improvement and employment.

On May 22, 1975, the Senate voted 16–46 (HR 5899). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 6–33, Republicans 9–18, Others 0–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 15 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
16
No
46
Did not vote
33
Date
May 22, 1975

By party

  • Democrats6 yes · 33 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans9 yes · 18 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5899: A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1975.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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