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Senate roll call 1011 · 95th Congress · Sep 8, 1978

To pass S. 1423, the bill establishing a council on judicial tenure in the judicial branch of the federal government.

On Sep 8, 1978, the Senate voted 43–31. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 28–21, Republicans 16–11, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 32 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

43

No

31

Did not vote

27

Date

Sep 8, 1978

From Voteview roll call records.