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Senate roll call 1116 · 94th Congress · Aug 6, 1976

To amend H.R. 10612, by allowing a 5-year deferral on payment of taxes on income earned by a subsidiary operating in a foreign country.

On Aug 6, 1976, the Senate voted 31–43 (HR 10612). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 31–15, Republicans 0–27, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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
31
No
43
Did not vote
26
Date
Aug 6, 1976

By party

  • Democrats31 yes · 15 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 27 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 10612: A bill to reform the tax laws of the United States.

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 amend H.R. 10612, by allowing a 5-year…: Senate Vote, Aug 6, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-1116/to-amend-h-r-10612-by-allowing-a-5 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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