To amend H.R. 13367, by making the disbursement of federal funds to state and local governments relative to a fixed percentage of personal income tax receipts

On Sep 13, 1976, the Senate voted 7–70 (HR 13367). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–48, Republicans 7–24. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 7 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: 7
No: 70
Did not vote: 22
Date: Sep 13, 1976

By party

Democrats0 yes · 48 no · 13 didn’t vote
Republicans7 yes · 24 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Albertus Mcclure R-ID voted yes
Edward William Brooke III R-MA voted yes
Jesse Helms R-NC voted yes
Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE voted yes
Jacob Koppel Javits R-NY voted yes
James Strom Thurmond R-SC voted yes
William Lloyd Scott R-VA voted yes

The bill

H.R. 13367: A bill to extend and amend the State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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