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Senate roll call 889 · 93rd Congress · Jul 17, 1974

To table an amendment to S.1566, relating to the current west coast dock strike, by requiring that a vote to determine that a majority of the employees reject t

On Jul 17, 1974, the Senate voted 66–32 (S 1566). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 52–3, Republicans 14–27, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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
66
No
32
Did not vote
4
Date
Jul 17, 1974

By party

  • Democrats52 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans14 yes · 27 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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