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Senate Roll Call 377, 94th Congress · September 3, 1975

TO TABLE DOLE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 8121, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPTS. OF STATE, JUSTICE AND COMMERCE AND THE JUDICIARY THROUGH SEPT. 30, 1976. THE DOLE AMENDMENT COMPELS THE JUSTICE DEPARTMEN TO WITHDRAW FROM ACTIVE CASES IN WHICH BUSING, SCHOOL CLOSINGS OR INVOLUNTARY TRANSFERS ARE BEING SOUGHT UNLESS THE RELIEF PRAYED FOR IS MODIFIED TO EXCLUDE THOSE REMEDIES.

42 yea · 35 nay18 not voting or present
Democrat31 yea · 16 nay
Republican15 yea · 18 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other0 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 8121

Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1976

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 (0.90) Anti-busing policy rider on appropriations bill makes money incidental.

    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 (46)

Nay (36)

Not voting or present (18)

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