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Senate roll call 391 · 94th Congress · Sep 11, 1975

To amend domenici amendment to S. 1517, state department authorizations for fiscal 1976 and 1977. The domenici amendment provides that the President shall dire

On Sep 11, 1975, the Senate voted 55–32 (S 1517). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–11, Republicans 14–20, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
55
No
32
Did not vote
11
Date
Sep 11, 1975

By party

  • Democrats43 yes · 11 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans14 yes · 20 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1517: A bill to authorize appropriations for the administration of foreign affairs, international organizations, conferences, and commissions, information and cultural exchange.

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 amend domenici amendment to S. 1517…: Senate Vote, Sep 11, 1975,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-391/to-amend-domenici-amendment-to-s-1517-state-department (accessed 2026-10-17).

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