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Senate roll call 83 · 94th Congress · Mar 20, 1975

To amend H.R. 2166 to eliminate the foreign tax credit for taxes paid in connection with foreign oil-related income.

On Mar 20, 1975, the Senate voted 75–20 (HR 2166). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 54–5, Republicans 22–15, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 20 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
75
No
20
Did not vote
4
Date
Mar 20, 1975

By party

  • Democrats54 yes · 5 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans22 yes · 15 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2166: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for a refund of 1974 individual income taxes, to increase the low income allowance and the percentage standard deduction, to provide a credit for certain earned income, to increase the investment credit, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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