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Senate roll call 139 · 95th Congress · May 5, 1977

To table the durkin amendment to S. 69, Senate companion bill to H.R. 5840, the bill to revise the export administration act of 1969. The durkin amendment wou

On May 5, 1977, the Senate voted 66–27 (S 69). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 37–20, Republicans 29–7, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 27 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
66
No
27
Did not vote
10
Date
May 5, 1977

By party

  • Democrats37 yes · 20 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans29 yes · 7 no · 2 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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