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Senate roll call 95 · 95th Congress · Apr 1, 1977

To ascertain the germaneness of the chapter 2 committee amendments to H.R. 4877, a bill making the first regular supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 19

On Apr 1, 1977, the Senate voted 56–30. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 31–24, Republicans 27–6, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 30 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
56
No
30
Did not vote
15
Date
Apr 1, 1977

By party

  • Democrats31 yes · 24 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans27 yes · 6 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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