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Senate roll call 837 · 94th Congress · Jun 7, 1976

To direct the sergeant at arms to request the attendance of absent senators, during consideration of H.R. 8532.

On Jun 7, 1976, the Senate voted 77–1. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 48–0, Republicans 29–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
77
No
1
Did not vote
22
Date
Jun 7, 1976

By party

  • Democrats48 yes · 0 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans29 yes · 1 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • 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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