To pass H.R. 8365,dept. Of trans. Appropriations.

On Jul 25, 1975, the Senate voted 82–1 (HR 8365). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–1, Republicans 30–0, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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: 82
No: 1
Did not vote: 17
Date: Jul 25, 1975

By party

Democrats51 yes · 1 no · 9 didn’t vote
Republicans30 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

William Proxmire D-WI voted no

The bill

H.R. 8365: A bill making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1976, and the period ending September 30, 1976.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

William Proxmire D-WI

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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