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Senate roll call 484 · 94th Congress · Nov 13, 1975

To amend H.R. 9861, by delaying for 6 months flight testing on the long range cruise missile.

On Nov 13, 1975, the Senate voted 33–55 (HR 9861). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 28–26, Republicans 5–29, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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
33
No
55
Did not vote
11
Date
Nov 13, 1975

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 26 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 29 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 9861: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year 1976, and the period beginning July 1, 1976, and 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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