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Senate roll call 153 · 95th Congress · May 20, 1977

To amend S. 7 by requiring that the states use the "abandoned mine reclamation fund" for the primary purpose of funding reclamations of orphaned lands, abandon

On May 20, 1977, the Senate voted 45–41 (S 7). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 25–29, Republicans 23–12, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 37 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

45

No

41

Did not vote

14

Date

May 20, 1977

From Voteview roll call records.