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Senate roll call 105 · 94th Congress · Mar 21, 1975

To table sen. Brooks amendment to H.R. 2166, which provides a tax credit of up to $2000 for the purchase of newly constructed principal residences.

On Mar 21, 1975, the Senate voted 62–29 (HR 2166). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 41–16, Republicans 19–14, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 30 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
62
No
29
Did not vote
9
Date
Mar 21, 1975

By party

  • Democrats41 yes · 16 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans19 yes · 14 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2166: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for a refund of 1974 individual income taxes, to increase the low income allowance and the percentage standard deduction, to provide a credit for certain earned income, to increase the investment credit, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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