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Senate roll call 238 · 94th Congress · Jun 20, 1975

To amend H.R. 6900 so as to provide that in the case of tax credit for purchase of a new principal residence, that purchase price is the lowest one at which the

On Jun 20, 1975, the Senate voted 56–19 (HR 6900). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 35–14, Republicans 21–6, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 20 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
56
No
19
Did not vote
23
Date
Jun 20, 1975

By party

  • Democrats35 yes · 14 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 6 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6900: A bill to provide an additional 13 weeks of benefits under the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Program and the Special Unemployment Assistance Program, to extend the Special Unemployment Assistance Program for 1 year, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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