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Senate roll call 676 · 95th Congress · Mar 2, 1978

To amend the neutrality treaty by requiring that panama commit itself to respect and abide by the provisions of the monroe doctrine.

On Mar 2, 1978, the Senate voted 22–67. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 4–54, Republicans 17–14, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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
22
No
67
Did not vote
14
Date
Mar 2, 1978

By party

  • Democrats4 yes · 54 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 14 no · 7 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 the neutrality treaty by requiring…: Senate Vote, Mar 2, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-676/to-amend-the-neutrality-treaty-by-requiring-that-panama (accessed 2026-10-17).