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Senate roll call 733 · 95th Congress · Apr 13, 1978

To table schmitt amendment #97 to the panama canal treaty. Amendment #97 grants U.S. Ownership in perpetuity of the section of the corozal cemetery that encompa

On Apr 13, 1978, the Senate voted 55–34. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 44–11, Republicans 12–22, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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

55

No

34

Did not vote

14

Date

Apr 13, 1978

From Voteview roll call records.