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Senate roll call 961 · 93rd Congress · Sep 9, 1974

To amend S.1361, proposing general revision of the copyright law, by striking provisions which would create royalties for the benefit of those who make sound re

On Sep 9, 1974, the Senate voted 67–8 (S 1361). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–4, Republicans 28–5, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 9 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

67

No

8

Did not vote

21

Date

Sep 9, 1974

From Voteview roll call records.