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Senate roll call 732 · 94th Congress · Apr 6, 1976

To amend S. RES. 268. The kennedy amendment, as modified, to the committee amendment supplies substitute language "unless the same has been submitted to the c

On Apr 6, 1976, the Senate voted 72–22 (SRE 268). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 56–1, Republicans 16–19, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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
72
No
22
Did not vote
7
Date
Apr 6, 1976

By party

  • Democrats56 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans16 yes · 19 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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 amend S. RES. 268. The kennedy amendment…: Senate Vote, Apr 6, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-732/to-amend-s-res-268-the-kennedy-amendment-as (accessed 2026-10-17).