Senate Roll Call 1175, 94th Congress · September 7, 1976
TO TABLE THE ALLEN MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE SENATE AGREED TO THE TAFT AMENDMENT TO H.R. 14238, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH FOR FISCAL YEAR 1977. THE TAFT AMENDMENT ALLOWS PAYMENT OF COST OF LIVING INCREASES ON OCT. 1, 1976 TO ANY FEDERAL EMPLOYEE OTHER THAN MEMBERS OF THE CONGRESS.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1977
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 & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”
model(0.85): Tabling reconsideration preserves the Taft amendment that allows COLA payments to federal employees.
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 (57)
- James George Abourezk
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- William Emerson Brock III
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- John Chester Culver
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- John Anthony Durkin
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Gary Warren Hart
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- William Dodd Hathaway
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Roman Lee Hruska
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Daniel K. Inouye
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Russell Billiu Long
- James Albertus McClure
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- Robert William Packwood
- John Orlando Pastore
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- William Proxmire
- Jennings Randolph
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- Richard Bernard Stone
- William Stuart Symington
- Robert Taft Jr.
- John Goodwin Tower
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Milton Ruben Young
Nay (20)
- James Browning Allen
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Edward William Brooke III
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Robert C. Byrd
- Clifford Philip Case
- James Oliver Eastland
- Jesse Helms
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- John Little McClellan
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr.
- William Lloyd Scott
- John Jackson Sparkman
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Not voting or present (23)
- Birch Evans BayhDid not vote
- John Glenn Beall Jr.Did not vote
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.Did not vote
- James Lane BuckleyDid not vote
- Alan CranstonDid not vote
- Paul Jones FanninDid not vote
- Hiram Leong FongDid not vote
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- Philip Aloysius HartDid not vote
- Rupert Vance HartkeDid not vote
- Floyd Kirk HaskellDid not vote
- Walter Darlington HuddlestonDid not vote
- Edward M. KennedyDid not vote
- Warren Grant MagnusonDid not vote
- Michael Joseph MansfieldDid not vote
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.Did not vote
- Gale William McGeeDid not vote
- George Stanley McGovernDid not vote
- Lee Warren MetcalfDid not vote
- Walter Frederick MondaleDid not vote
- Joseph Manuel MontoyaDid not vote
- Frank Edward MossDid not vote
- John Varick TunneyDid not vote
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