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Senate roll call 1119 · 95th Congress · Oct 12, 1978

To table a kennedy amendment in the nature of a substitute for H.R. 5285, the medicare-medicaid administrative reform act. The kennedy amendment basically embo

On Oct 12, 1978, the Senate voted 69–18 (HR 5285). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 40–16, Republicans 32–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 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

69

No

18

Did not vote

14

Date

Oct 12, 1978

From Voteview roll call records.