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Senate roll call 884 · 95th Congress · Jul 26, 1978

To modify the amended hayakawa amendment #1504 (see RC 249) to S. 3075 by lifting U.S. Sanctions against rhodesia from october 1, 1978 through december 31, 1978

On Jul 26, 1978, the Senate voted 42–54 (S 3075). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–47, Republicans 28–10, Independents 1–0. 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
42
No
54
Did not vote
5
Date
Jul 26, 1978

By party

  • Democrats13 yes · 47 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 10 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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Capitol Receipts, “To modify the amended hayakawa amendment…: Senate Vote, Jul 26, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-884/to-modify-the-amended-hayakawa-amendment-1504-see-rc (accessed 2026-10-17).