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Senate roll call 568 · 94th Congress · Dec 9, 1975

To agree to conference report on H.R. 3474, authorizing funds for the energy research and development administration.

On Dec 9, 1975, the Senate voted 80–10 (HR 3474). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 48–7, Republicans 33–3, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 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
80
No
10
Did not vote
8
Date
Dec 9, 1975

By party

  • Democrats48 yes · 7 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans33 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3474: A bill to authorize appropriations to the Energy Research and Development Administration in accordance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, section 305 of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, and section 16 of the Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 1974, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to conference report on H.R. 3474…: Senate Vote, Dec 9, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-568/to-agree-to-conference-report-on-h-r-3474 (accessed 2026-10-17).