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Senate roll call 1014 · 95th Congress · Sep 19, 1978

To recommit the conference report on H.R. 5289, the natural gas policy act of 1978, to the commitee of conference with instructions to delete all references to

On Sep 19, 1978, the Senate voted 39–59 (HR 5289). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 17–44, Republicans 21–15, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
39
No
59
Did not vote
6
Date
Sep 19, 1978

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 44 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 15 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5289: A bill for the relief of Joe Cortina of Tampa, Florida.

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 recommit the conference report on H.R…: Senate Vote, Sep 19, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-1014/to-recommit-the-conference-report-on-h-r-5289 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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