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Senate roll call 956 · 93rd Congress · Sep 4, 1974

To amend H.R. 8193, requiring that a certain percentage of U.S. Oil imports be transported on U.S. Flag. Vessels, by requiring utilization of minimum of 10 perc

On Sep 4, 1974, the Senate voted 37–30 (HR 8193). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 33–10, Republicans 9–19, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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

37

No

30

Did not vote

30

Date

Sep 4, 1974

From Voteview roll call records.