1. Home
2. Votes
3. Senate vote 804 (94th Congress)

Senate roll call 804 · 94th Congress · May 26, 1976

To reconsider the vote by which the nomination of s. John byington to the consumer product safety commission was rejected.

On May 26, 1976, the Senate voted 46–37. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 18–33, Republicans 28–4, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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

46

No

37

Did not vote

16

Date

May 26, 1976

From Voteview roll call records.