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Senate roll call 991 · 93rd Congress · Sep 19, 1974

To table sen schweiker amendment to H.R. 15977 providing that the bank conduct its operations on a selfsustaining basis and requiring payment of interest on any

On Sep 19, 1974, the Senate voted 46–37 (HR 15977). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 21–27, Republicans 25–9, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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
46
No
37
Did not vote
18
Date
Sep 19, 1974

By party

  • Democrats21 yes · 27 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans25 yes · 9 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 15977: To amend the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945.

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 table sen schweiker amendment to H.R…: Senate Vote, Sep 19, 1974,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/93-S-991/to-table-sen-schweiker-amendment-to-h-r-15977 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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