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Senate roll call 701 · 94th Congress · Mar 23, 1976

To pass H.R. 12203. (see RC 89)

On Mar 23, 1976, the Senate voted 52–31 (HR 12203). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 37–16, Republicans 16–14, Others 1–0, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 30 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
52
No
31
Did not vote
16
Date
Mar 23, 1976

By party

  • Democrats37 yes · 16 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans16 yes · 14 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 12203: A bill making appropriations for Foreign Assistance and related programs 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 12203. (see RC 89): Senate Vote, Mar 23, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-701/to-pass-h-r-12203-see-rc-89 (accessed 2026-10-17).