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Senate roll call 756 · 94th Congress · Apr 12, 1976

To amend S. CON. RES. 109, by proposing cuts of $2.6 billion in budget and $500 million in national defense outlays.

On Apr 12, 1976, the Senate voted 27–58 (SCR 109). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 22–29, Republicans 5–29, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 27 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
27
No
58
Did not vote
14
Date
Apr 12, 1976

By party

  • Democrats22 yes · 29 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 29 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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