To amend H.R. 1767, by providing a 60-day suspension of pres. Authority to impose tariffs on imported petroleum products and limiting such authority to crude oi

On Feb 19, 1975, the Senate voted 18–76 (HR 1767). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–58, Republicans 17–18, Others 1–0, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 17 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: 18
No: 76
Did not vote: 6
Date: Feb 19, 1975

By party

Democrats0 yes · 58 no · 3 didn’t vote
Republicans17 yes · 18 no · 3 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Theodore Fulton (Ted) Stevens R-AK voted yes
Barry Morris Goldwater R-AZ voted yes
William Victor Roth Jr. R-DE voted yes
Charles Harting Percy R-IL voted yes
Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr. R-MD voted yes
John Glenn Beall Jr. R-MD voted yes
Robert Paul Griffin R-MI voted yes
Jesse Helms R-NC voted yes
Paul Dominique Laxalt R-NV voted yes
Jacob Koppel Javits R-NY voted yes
Robert William Packwood R-OR voted yes
Hugh Doggett Scott Jr. R-PA voted yes
James Strom Thurmond R-SC voted yes
Howard Henry Baker Jr. R-TN voted yes
Edwin Jacob (Jake) Garn R-UT voted yes
William Lloyd Scott R-VA voted yes
Robert Theodore Stafford R-VT voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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