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Senate roll call 380 · 95th Congress · Sep 15, 1977

To recommit S. 1750 to the human resources committee with instructions to hold hearings with the broadcasting industry to determine that industry's opinion on t

On Sep 15, 1977, the Senate voted 24–70 (S 1750). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 22–36, Republicans 3–34, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 25 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
24
No
70
Did not vote
8
Date
Sep 15, 1977

By party

  • Democrats22 yes · 36 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 34 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1750: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as amended, to conduct studies concerning toxic and carcinogenic substances in foods, to conduct studies concerning saccharin, its impurities and toxicity and the

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 recommit S. 1750 to the human resources…: Senate Vote, Sep 15, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-380/to-recommit-s-1750-to-the-human-resources-committee (accessed 2026-10-16).

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