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Senate roll call 697 · 94th Congress · Mar 18, 1976

To pass S. 641, the consumer food act, requiring surveillance regulations for the detection and preventions of adulterated food.

On Mar 18, 1976, the Senate voted 74–6 (S 641). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 51–0, Republicans 22–6, Others 1–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 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

74

No

6

Did not vote

20

Date

Mar 18, 1976

From Voteview roll call records.