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Senate roll call 1024 · 95th Congress · Sep 22, 1978

To table a committee amendment to H.R. 12931 that limits the amount of unobligated funds that can be made available for spending in the following fiscal year to

On Sep 22, 1978, the Senate voted 7–58 (HR 12931). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 5–41, Republicans 3–17, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 8 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
7
No
58
Did not vote
37
Date
Sep 22, 1978

By party

  • Democrats5 yes · 41 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 17 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 12931: A bill making appropriations for Foreign Assistance and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table a committee amendment to H.R. 12931…: Senate Vote, Sep 22…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-1024/to-table-a-committee-amendment-to-h-r-12931 (accessed 2026-10-17).