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Senate roll call 1121 · 94th Congress · Aug 9, 1976

To amend H.R. 14262, by appropriating $10 million for maintenance, operation and refitting of the hospital ship sanctuary.

On Aug 9, 1976, the Senate voted 42–46 (HR 14262). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 37–18, Republicans 7–26, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
42
No
46
Did not vote
11
Date
Aug 9, 1976

By party

  • Democrats37 yes · 18 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans7 yes · 26 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 14262: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1977.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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