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Senate roll call 441 · 95th Congress · Sep 27, 1977

To table the metzenbaum motion to reconsider the vote by which kennedy amendment #1363 (see RC 440) to the pearson-bentsen (see RC 390) substitute was tabled.

On Sep 27, 1977, the Senate voted 57–33 (S 2104). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 24–30, Republicans 32–3, Independents 1–0. 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
57
No
33
Did not vote
14
Date
Sep 27, 1977

By party

  • Democrats24 yes · 30 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 3 no · 3 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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