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Senate roll call 416 · 95th Congress · Sep 26, 1977

To table the hansen motion to reconsider the vote by which division 1 of the metzenbaum amendment (see RC 415) to S. 2104 was rejected.

On Sep 26, 1977, the Senate voted 59–33 (S 2104). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 28–29, Republicans 30–4, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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
59
No
33
Did not vote
12
Date
Sep 26, 1977

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 29 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 4 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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