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Senate roll call 754 · 93rd Congress · May 1, 1974

To table part i of muskie amendment to S.2986, continuing the President's authority for standby price and wage controls.

On May 1, 1974, the Senate voted 56–32 (S 2986). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 25–30, Republicans 33–4, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
56
No
32
Did not vote
8
Date
May 1, 1974

By party

  • Democrats25 yes · 30 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans33 yes · 4 no · 6 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 table part i of muskie amendment to…: Senate Vote, May 1, 1974,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-S-754/to-table-part-i-of-muskie-amendment-to-s (accessed 2026-10-17).

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