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Senate roll call 275 · 95th Congress · Jul 11, 1977

To amend S. 1181, the bill authorizing appropriations for nuclear programs of the energy research and development administration for fiscal 1978. The bumpers a

On Jul 11, 1977, the Senate voted 38–49 (S 1811). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 34–21, Republicans 6–27, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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
38
No
49
Did not vote
15
Date
Jul 11, 1977

By party

  • Democrats34 yes · 21 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans6 yes · 27 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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