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Senate Roll Call 1096, 93rd Congress · December 11, 1974

TO AMEND THE SCOTT-MANSFIELD AMENDMENT TO HOLT AMENDMENT TO H.R. 16900, SO AS TO REQUIRE A DETERMINATION BY A U.S. COURT THAT DISCRIMINATION EXISTS BEFORE HEW MAY ENFORCE THESE ACTS (REFERRED TO IN SCOTT-MANSFIELD AMENDMENT; SEE ROLL CALL 528.)

37 yea · 58 nay5 not voting or present
Democrat13 yea · 40 nay
Republican22 yea · 18 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 16900

Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1975

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • Civil RightsA yea counts toward “Narrow protections”

    model(0.85): Requiring court findings before HEW enforcement restricts civil rights enforcement capacity.

    Tagged by: keyword:discrimination

    Axis: Broaden protections ← → Narrow protections

  • Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) This vote concerns civil rights enforcement procedures, not spending.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (37)

Nay (58)

Not voting or present (5)

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