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Senate roll call 1009 · 94th Congress · Jul 21, 1976

To pass, as amended, S. 495, to establish a permanent independent special prosecutor to investigate and prosecute alleged criminal activity by high level gover

On Jul 21, 1976, the Senate voted 91–5 (S 495). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 59–0, Republicans 31–5, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 members voted against their own party.

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

91

No

5

Did not vote

4

Date

Jul 21, 1976

From Voteview roll call records.