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Senate roll call 158 · 94th Congress · May 1, 1975

To amend S. 621, a bill to prohibit for 90 days the lifting of price controls on domestic oil, by exempting from price regulation that oil produced from seconda

On May 1, 1975, the Senate voted 49–37 (S 621). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 19–31, Republicans 30–6, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. 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
49
No
37
Did not vote
13
Date
May 1, 1975

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 31 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 6 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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