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Senate roll call 27 · 95th Congress · Feb 2, 1977

To table the allen amendment to S. RES. 4, an amendment disapproving recommendations of the President for pay raises for the Congress, federal judges and top l

On Feb 2, 1977, the Senate voted 56–42 (SRES 4). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 39–22, Republicans 18–19, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 40 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
56
No
42
Did not vote
5
Date
Feb 2, 1977

By party

  • Democrats39 yes · 22 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans18 yes · 19 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table the allen amendment to S. RES. 4…: Senate Vote, Feb 2, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-27/to-table-the-allen-amendment-to-s-res-4 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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