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Senate roll call 352 · 95th Congress · Sep 8, 1977

To table the kennedy amendment to S. 977, the bill requiring increased use of coal by the major utility industries. The modified kennedy amendment prohibits ma

On Sep 8, 1977, the Senate voted 62–30. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 29–31, Republicans 34–1, 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
62
No
30
Did not vote
8
Date
Sep 8, 1977

By party

  • Democrats29 yes · 31 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans34 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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 kennedy amendment to S. 977…: Senate Vote, Sep 8, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-352/to-table-the-kennedy-amendment-to-s-977-the (accessed 2026-10-16).

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