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Senate Roll Call 236, 94th Congress · June 20, 1975

TO AMEND H.R. 6900, PROPOSED EMERGENCY COMPENSATION AND SPECIAL UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE EXTENSION ACT, BY EXTENDING THE AUTHORITY OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION TO INCREASE MEDICARE PART B PREMIUMS.

42 yea · 36 nay18 not voting or present
Democrat38 yea · 13 nay
Republican7 yea · 21 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 6900

Emergency Compensation and Special Unemployment Assistance Extension Act of 1975

Policy area: Labor and Employment — 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.

  • Health CareA yea counts toward “Restrict coverage”

    model(0.75): Increasing Medicare Part B premiums raises beneficiary costs, placing additional burdens on healthcare coverage.

    Tagged by: keyword:medicare

    Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

  • Labor & WagesDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Increasing Medicare Part B premiums does not directly align with labor-management worker or employer priorities.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Labor and Employment

    Axis: Worker priority ← → Employer priority

Who voted which way

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

Yea (45)

Nay (36)

Not voting or present (18)

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