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Senate roll call 2 · 95th Congress · Jan 14, 1977

To table the mcgovern motion to refer to the committee on the judiciary S. RES. 18, a resolution expressing the Senate's opposition to a general presidential pa

On Jan 14, 1977, the Senate voted 37–41 (SRE 18). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–35, Republicans 23–8, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 members voted against their own party.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

37

No

41

Did not vote

24

Date

Jan 14, 1977

From Voteview roll call records.