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Senate roll call 490 · 95th Congress · Sep 29, 1977

That the Senate sustain the ruling of the chair that long (for abourezk) amendment #1367 is out of order because it does not deal with the modified version of

On Sep 29, 1977, the Senate voted 90–1 (S 2104). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 57–0, Republicans 33–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
90
No
1
Did not vote
12
Date
Sep 29, 1977

By party

  • Democrats57 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans33 yes · 1 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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