To agree to S. RES. 58, expressing the sense of the Senate that the SEC'y of agriculture make a study of the food stamp program and submit his legislative recom

On Feb 5, 1975, the Senate voted 83–0 (SRES 58). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 53–0, Republicans 34–0, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 83
No: 0
Did not vote: 12
Date: Feb 5, 1975

By party

Democrats53 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
Republicans34 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to S. RES. 58, expressing the sense…: Senate Vote, Feb 5…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-6/to-agree-to-s-res-58-expressing-the-sense (accessed 2026-10-17).