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Senate roll call 450 · 94th Congress · Oct 22, 1975

To amend (pearson amendment to) S. 2310 by requiring the federal power commission to direct pipelines not experiencing gas shortages to direct gas to pipelines

On Oct 22, 1975, the Senate voted 42–51 (S 2310). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 37–19, Republicans 5–31, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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

42

No

51

Did not vote

7

Date

Oct 22, 1975

From Voteview roll call records.