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Senate roll call 949 · 94th Congress · Jun 24, 1976

To table the bumpers substitute amendment for the committee amendment #13 to H.R 10612. The bumpers amendment increases the minimum tax rate to 152, exempts f

On Jun 24, 1976, the Senate voted 44–41 (HR 10612). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 17–37, Republicans 27–4, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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
44
No
41
Did not vote
15
Date
Jun 24, 1976

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 37 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans27 yes · 4 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 10612: A bill to reform the tax laws of the United States.

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 table the bumpers substitute amendment…: Senate Vote, Jun 24, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-949/to-table-the-bumpers-substitute-amendment-for-the-committee (accessed 2026-10-17).