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Senate roll call 622 · 94th Congress · Jan 28, 1976

To table the muskie amendment to S. 961, a bill extending the 12-mile exclusive U.S. Fishing zone off the nation's coast to 200 miles. The cranston amendment

On Jan 28, 1976, the Senate voted 31–64 (S 961). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 16–42, Republicans 15–20, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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

31

No

64

Did not vote

6

Date

Jan 28, 1976

From Voteview roll call records.