Skip to content
Their Record

Senate Roll Call 580, 94th Congress · December 12, 1975

TO AMEND S. 2711, AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN HIGHWAYS, BY PROVIDING THAT CITIES OVER 200,000 WHICH HAVE PENDING AN APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL URBAN SYSTEM AID FUNDING AND HAVE SUBMITTED THEM TO THEIR STATES, MAY, AFTER ONE YEAR IN WHICH THE APPLICATION HAS BEEN PENDING, APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION FOR FUNDING.

17 yea · 66 nay15 not voting or present
Democrat4 yea · 46 nay
Republican12 yea · 21 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 2711

An original bill to authorize appropriations for the construction of certain highways in accordance with title 23 of the United States Code.

Policy area: Transportation and Public Works — 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(0.80): Allowing direct city applications expedites the outflow of federal highway spending.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations

    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 (17)

Nay (68)

Not voting or present (15)

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.