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Senate roll call 271 · 95th Congress · Jul 1, 1977

To amend the hatfield amendment #487 to H.R. 7553 by requiring that an arms control impact statement be filed with Congress along with a presidential statement

On Jul 1, 1977, the Senate voted 43–42. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 21–33, Republicans 21–9, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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

43

No

42

Did not vote

19

Date

Jul 1, 1977

From Voteview roll call records.