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Senate roll call 134 · 94th Congress · Apr 10, 1975

To amend S. 622 by providing for the phasing out of petroleum price controls over a 2-year period.

On Apr 10, 1975, the Senate voted 23–62 (S 622). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 4–50, Republicans 20–13, Others 1–0, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
23
No
62
Did not vote
12
Date
Apr 10, 1975

By party

  • Democrats4 yes · 50 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans20 yes · 13 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 622: A bill to provide standby authority to assure that the essential energy needs of the United States are met to reduce reliance on oil imported from insecure sources at high prices and to implement U.S. obligations under international agreements to deal wit

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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