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Senate roll call 282 · 94th Congress · Jul 15, 1975

To amend S. 1883, a bill to establish and enforce mandatory fuel economy performance standards for new cars and light trucks, by providing for research and deve

On Jul 15, 1975, the Senate voted 37–47 (S 1883). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 10–39, Republicans 26–9, Others 1–0, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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

37

No

47

Did not vote

15

Date

Jul 15, 1975

From Voteview roll call records.