To pass H.R. 11537, relating to public lands conservation.

On Jul 15, 1974, the Senate voted 87–0 (HR 11537). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 49–0, Republicans 37–0, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes: 87
No: 0
Did not vote: 14
Date: Jul 15, 1974

By party

Democrats49 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
Republicans37 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.R. 11537: A bill to extend and expand the authority for carrying out conservation and rehabilitation programs on military reservations, and to authorize the implementation of such programs on certain public lands.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 11537, relating to public lands…: Senate Vote, Jul 15…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-S-884/to-pass-h-r-11537-relating-to-public-lands (accessed 2026-10-17).