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Senate roll call 1017 · 94th Congress · Jul 22, 1976

To override the President's veto of H.R. 12384, which authorized funds for fiscal year 1977 for certain constructions at military installations, required a year

On Jul 22, 1976, the Senate voted 51–42 (HR 12384). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 42–16, Republicans 8–26, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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
51
No
42
Did not vote
8
Date
Jul 22, 1976

By party

  • Democrats42 yes · 16 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans8 yes · 26 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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 override the President's veto of H.R…: Senate Vote, Jul 22, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-1017/to-override-the-presidents-veto-of-h-r-12384 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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