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Senate roll call 507 · 94th Congress · Nov 18, 1975

To agree to a point of order raised by sen. Allen against the javits amendment to H.R. 5900 on grounds that it was not germane. (see. Var. 516)

On Nov 18, 1975, the Senate voted 31–59 (HR 5900). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–41, Republicans 17–19, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 29 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
31
No
59
Did not vote
10
Date
Nov 18, 1975

By party

  • Democrats12 yes · 41 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 19 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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