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Senate roll call 605 · 95th Congress · Oct 31, 1977

To table dole amendment #1019 in the nature of a substitute for H.R. 5263. The dole substitute amendment embodies the provisions of H.R. 8444, the house-passed

On Oct 31, 1977, the Senate voted 74–14 (HR 5263). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–14, Republicans 33–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 15 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
74
No
14
Did not vote
12
Date
Oct 31, 1977

By party

  • Democrats43 yes · 14 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans33 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5263: A bill to suspend until the close of June 30, 1979, the duty on certain bicycle parts.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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