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Senate roll call 314 · 95th Congress · Jul 21, 1977

To amend S. 1538 by making the enactment of the bill pursuant to a decision of the commissioner of internal revenue that the federal investigation of tax claim

On Jul 21, 1977, the Senate voted 22–68 (S 1538). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–55, Republicans 21–14, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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
22
No
68
Did not vote
12
Date
Jul 21, 1977

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 55 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 14 no · 3 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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