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Senate roll call 709 · 94th Congress · Mar 25, 1976

To agree to an amendment in the nature of a substitute to the beall amendment to S. 3015 (see RC 99). The bumper's amendment requires that civil supersonic air

On Mar 25, 1976, the Senate voted 29–49 (S 3015). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 24–25, Republicans 6–28, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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
29
No
49
Did not vote
16
Date
Mar 25, 1976

By party

  • Democrats24 yes · 25 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans6 yes · 28 no · 4 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to an amendment in the nature of a…: Senate Vote, Mar 25…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-709/to-agree-to-an-amendment-in-the-nature-of (accessed 2026-10-17).