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Senate roll call 623 · 94th Congress · Jan 28, 1976

To agree to muskie amendment to cranston amendment to S.961.

On Jan 28, 1976, the Senate voted 58–37 (S 961). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 40–18, Republicans 17–18, Others 0–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 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
58
No
37
Did not vote
6
Date
Jan 28, 1976

By party

  • Democrats40 yes · 18 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 18 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 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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