Senate Roll Call 944, 93rd Congress · August 19, 1974
TO TABLE SEN STEVENSON'S AMENDMENT TO S.3919, TO ESTABLISH WITHIN THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT A COUNCIL ON WAGE AND PRICE STABILITY. THE STEVENSON AMENDMENT IS IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE BILL, AND GRANTS THE PRES. INCREASED AUTHORITY TO DEAL WITH INFLATION; PROVIDING FOR EXAMPLE, THAT HE MAY IMPOSE A 90 DAY FREEZE ON WAGE AND PRICE INCREASES.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Council on Wage and Price Stability Act
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.
- Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Wage and price freeze controls are regulatory policies, not direct budget 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 (51)
- George David Aiken
- James Browning Allen
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Birch Evans Bayh
- John Glenn Beall Jr.
- Alan Harvey Bible
- William Emerson Brock III
- Edward William Brooke III
- James Lane Buckley
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Norris H. Cotton
- Alan Cranston
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Peter Hoyt Dominick
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- Samuel James Ervin Jr.
- Paul Jones Fannin
- Hiram Leong Fong
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Edward John Gurney
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Jesse Helms
- Roman Lee Hruska
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- John Little McClellan
- James Albertus McClure
- George Stanley McGovern
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Charles Harting Percy
- Jennings Randolph
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr.
- John Jackson Sparkman
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Ted F. Stevens
- Robert Taft Jr.
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John Goodwin Tower
- John Varick Tunney
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
- Milton Ruben Young
Nay (35)
- James George Abourezk
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- Clifford Philip Case
- Frank Forrester Church
- Philip Aloysius Hart
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Harold Everett Hughes
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Warren Grant Magnuson
- Michael Joseph Mansfield
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Lee Warren Metcalf
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Joseph Manuel Montoya
- Frank Edward Moss
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- John Orlando Pastore
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- William Proxmire
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- William Stuart Symington
Not voting or present (15)
- Henry Louis BellmonDid not vote
- Wallace Foster BennettDid not vote
- Howard Walter CannonDid not vote
- Marlow Webster CookDid not vote
- Pete V. DomeniciDid not vote
- James Oliver EastlandDid not vote
- James William FulbrightDid not vote
- Maurice Robert GravelDid not vote
- Rupert Vance HartkeDid not vote
- Paul Dominque LaxaltDid not vote
- Russell Billiu LongDid not vote
- Gale William McGeeDid not vote
- Walter Frederick MondaleDid not vote
- William Lloyd ScottDid not vote
- John Cornelius StennisDid not vote
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