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Senate roll call 153 · 96th Congress · Jun 26, 1979

To agree to the resolution of ratification of the treaty extending the 1971 international wheat agreement. (motion passed;2/3 required)

On Jun 26, 1979, the Senate voted 89–6. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 54–0, Republicans 34–6, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 members voted against their own party.

During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
89
No
6
Did not vote
6
Date
Jun 26, 1979

By party

  • Democrats54 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans34 yes · 6 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the resolution of ratification…: Senate Vote, Jun 26, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-S-153/to-agree-to-the-resolution-of-ratification-of-the (accessed 2026-10-17).