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Senate roll call 415 · 94th Congress · Sep 25, 1975

To table an appeal from the ruling of the chair that the brooke amendment was out of order. The brooke amendment requires that funds in the act be used consist

On Sep 25, 1975, the Senate voted 50–39 (HR 8069). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 30–23, Republicans 19–17, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 40 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
50
No
39
Did not vote
10
Date
Sep 25, 1975

By party

  • Democrats30 yes · 23 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans19 yes · 17 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 8069: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1976, and the period ending September 30, 1976.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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