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Senate roll call 1144 · 95th Congress · Oct 14, 1978

To table the conference report on H.R. 5263, the bill suspending the duty on certain bicycle parts and providing a package of tax incentives for the production

On Oct 14, 1978, the Senate voted 22–56 (HR 5263). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–37, Republicans 10–19, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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
22
No
56
Did not vote
25
Date
Oct 14, 1978

By party

  • Democrats12 yes · 37 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans10 yes · 19 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5263: A bill to suspend until the close of June 30, 1979, the duty on certain bicycle parts.

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 the conference report on H.R. 5263…: Senate Vote, Oct 14…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-1144/to-table-the-conference-report-on-h-r-5263 (accessed 2026-10-17).