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Senate roll call 1120 · 93rd Congress · Dec 16, 1974

To agree to the conference report on H.R. 8193, requiring that a percentage of all U.S. Oil imports be transported on U.S. Flag vessels.

On Dec 16, 1974, the Senate voted 44–40 (HR 8193). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 37–18, Republicans 12–27, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 members voted against their own party.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

44

No

40

Did not vote

7

Date

Dec 16, 1974

From Voteview roll call records.