To ratify the treaty with the republic of turkey on extradition and mutual assistance in criminal matters, exec.aa, 96th Congress, 1st session. (motion passed:

On Nov 28, 1979, the Senate voted 98–0. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 58–0, Republicans 40–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Yes: 98
No: 0
Did not vote: 3
Date: Nov 28, 1979

By party

Democrats58 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Republicans40 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To ratify the treaty with the republic of…: Senate Vote, Nov 28, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-S-435/to-ratify-the-treaty-with-the-republic-of-turkey (accessed 2026-10-17).