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Senate roll call 1016 · 95th Congress · Sep 19, 1978

To amend S. 2883, the public telecommunications financing act of 1978, by setting ceilings on the salaries of officers of the public broadcasting service, the c

On Sep 19, 1978, the Senate voted 33–48 (S 2883). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–39, Republicans 20–10, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 members voted against their own party.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

33

No

48

Did not vote

22

Date

Sep 19, 1978

From Voteview roll call records.