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Senate roll call 422 · 94th Congress · Sep 26, 1975

To amend H.R. 8069 by providing a net $100 million reduction in funding for the national institutes of health.

On Sep 26, 1975, the Senate voted 19–62 (HR 8069). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 9–42, Republicans 10–19, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 19 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
19
No
62
Did not vote
19
Date
Sep 26, 1975

By party

  • Democrats9 yes · 42 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans10 yes · 19 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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