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Senate roll call 209 · 95th Congress · Jun 15, 1977

To pass H.R. 6884, a bill authorizing appropriations for fiscal 1978 for the international security assistance program, after striking all after the enacting c

On Jun 15, 1977, the Senate voted 67–18 (HR 6884). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 45–7, Republicans 23–11, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 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
67
No
18
Did not vote
17
Date
Jun 15, 1977

By party

  • Democrats45 yes · 7 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 11 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6884: A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize international security assistance programs for fiscal year 1978, to amend the Arms Export Control Act to make certain changes in the authorities of that act.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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