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Senate roll call 658 · 95th Congress · Jan 31, 1978

To amend S. 1976, the bill increasing the acreage of the redwood national park in the state of california, by retaining the jurisdiction of the court of claims

On Jan 31, 1978, the Senate voted 36–57 (S 1976). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 8–47, Republicans 28–9, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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
36
No
57
Did not vote
11
Date
Jan 31, 1978

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 47 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 9 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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