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Senate roll call 721 · 95th Congress · Apr 10, 1978

To agree to the conference report on H.R. 6782.

On Apr 10, 1978, the Senate voted 49–41 (HR 6782). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 30–27, Republicans 21–15, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 42 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
49
No
41
Did not vote
10
Date
Apr 10, 1978

By party

  • Democrats30 yes · 27 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 15 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6782: A bill to permit marketing orders to include provisions concerning marketing promotion, including paid advertisement, of raisins and distribution among handlers of the pro rata costs of such promotion.

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 agree to the conference report on H.R…: Senate Vote, Apr 10, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-721/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).