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Senate roll call 246 · 95th Congress · Jun 28, 1977

To amend H.R. 7555, the departments of labor and health, education, and welfare appropriations act for 1978 by limiting the spending on each controllable item

On Jun 28, 1977, the Senate voted 32–62 (HR 7555). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–45, Republicans 18–18, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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

32

No

62

Did not vote

9

Date

Jun 28, 1977

From Voteview roll call records.