To table sen. Allen's motion that the Senate proceed to consider S. RES. 4.

On Mar 4, 1975, the Senate voted 82–8 (SRES 4). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 53–2, Republicans 32–5, Others 1–0, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 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: 82
No: 8
Did not vote: 7
Date: Mar 4, 1975

By party

Democrats53 yes · 2 no · 6 didn’t vote
Republicans32 yes · 5 no · 1 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Samuel Augustus Nunn D-GA voted no
James Albertus Mcclure R-ID voted no
John Cornelius Stennis D-MS voted no
Carl Thomas Curtis R-NE voted no
Paul Dominique Laxalt R-NV voted no
Henry Louis Bellmon R-OK voted no
William Lloyd Scott R-VA voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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