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Senate roll call 883 · 95th Congress · Jul 26, 1978

To modify hayakawa amendment #1504 (see RC 249) to S. 3075. The modifying case amendment will lift U.S. Sanctions against rhodesia as soon as there have been FR

On Jul 26, 1978, the Senate voted 59–36 (S 3075). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 46–11, Republicans 14–24, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
59
No
36
Did not vote
8
Date
Jul 26, 1978

By party

  • Democrats46 yes · 11 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans14 yes · 24 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 3075: A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Arms Export Control Act, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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