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Senate roll call 1019 · 95th Congress · Sep 21, 1978

To pass H.R. 12467, the bill extending certain programs under the rehabilitation act of 1973 and establishing a comprehensive services program for the severely

On Sep 21, 1978, the Senate voted 81–1 (HR 12467). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 52–1, Republicans 30–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
81
No
1
Did not vote
20
Date
Sep 21, 1978

By party

  • Democrats52 yes · 1 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 12467: A bill to amend the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to extend certain programs established in such Act, to establish a community service employment program for handicapped individuals, to provide for independent living rehabilitation services for the severely handicapped, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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