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Senate roll call 742 · 94th Congress · Apr 7, 1976

To agree to the conference report on S. 1941, the animal welfare act amendments of 1976.

On Apr 7, 1976, the Senate voted 91–0 (S 1941). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 56–0, 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
91
No
0
Did not vote
9
Date
Apr 7, 1976

By party

  • Democrats56 yes · 0 no · 5 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.

The bill

S. 1941: A bill to increase the protection afforded animals in transit and to assure the humane treatment of animals.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the conference report on S…: Senate Vote, Apr 7, 1976,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/94-S-742/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-s-1941 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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