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Senate roll call 947 · 93rd Congress · Aug 19, 1974

To pass S.3919.

On Aug 19, 1974, the Senate voted 83–3 (S 3919). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 48–0, Republicans 34–2, Others 0–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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
83
No
3
Did not vote
16
Date
Aug 19, 1974

By party

  • Democrats48 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans34 yes · 2 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 3919: An original bill to authorize the establishment of a Council on Wage and Price Stability.

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 pass S.3919.: Senate Vote, Aug 19, 1974,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-S-947/to-pass-s-3919 (accessed 2026-10-14).

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