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Senate roll call 359 · 94th Congress · Jul 30, 1975

To table jackson amendment to S. 521, authorizing secretary to conduct exploratory drilling for national security or environmental reasons or to expedite develo

On Jul 30, 1975, the Senate voted 39–48 (S 521). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 10–46, Republicans 27–5, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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
39
No
48
Did not vote
11
Date
Jul 30, 1975

By party

  • Democrats10 yes · 46 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans27 yes · 5 no · 6 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table jackson amendment to S. 521…: Senate Vote, Jul 30, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-359/to-table-jackson-amendment-to-s-521-authorizing-secretary (accessed 2026-10-16).

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