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Senate roll call 424 · 95th Congress · Sep 26, 1977

That the Senate sustain the ruling of the chair that the abourezk amendment #868 to S. 2104 is out of order. The amendment was ruled out of order on the groun

On Sep 26, 1977, the Senate voted 86–3 (S 2104). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 53–3, Republicans 33–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
86
No
3
Did not vote
14
Date
Sep 26, 1977

By party

  • Democrats53 yes · 3 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans33 yes · 0 no · 5 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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