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Senate roll call 65 · 95th Congress · Mar 22, 1977

To amend S. RES. 110 by deleting the 15%-of-salary limit from the bill and instead enforcing the limitations on income received by way of honoraria as they are

On Mar 22, 1977, the Senate voted 35–62 (SRE 110). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 11–49, Republicans 24–13, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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
35
No
62
Did not vote
6
Date
Mar 22, 1977

By party

  • Democrats11 yes · 49 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 13 no · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. RES. 110 by deleting the…: Senate Vote, Mar 22, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-65/to-amend-s-res-110-by-deleting-the-15 (accessed 2026-10-17).