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Senate roll call 700 · 95th Congress · Mar 16, 1978

To amend the resolution of ratification of the neutrality treaty by providing that both the United States and panama shall have the right to take military or no

On Mar 16, 1978, the Senate voted 75–23. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 50–10, Republicans 24–13, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 23 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
75
No
23
Did not vote
6
Date
Mar 16, 1978

By party

  • Democrats50 yes · 10 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 the resolution of ratification of…: Senate Vote, Mar 16, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-700/to-amend-the-resolution-of-ratification-of-the-neutrality (accessed 2026-10-17).