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Senate roll call 304 · 94th Congress · Jul 21, 1975

Shall the judgement of the chair be sustained that a motion to impose cloture on S. RES. 166 is in order?

On Jul 21, 1975, the Senate voted 31–61 (SRES 166). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 10–45, Republicans 19–17, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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
31
No
61
Did not vote
8
Date
Jul 21, 1975

By party

  • Democrats10 yes · 45 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans19 yes · 17 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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