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Senate roll call 41 · 95th Congress · Mar 9, 1977

To consent to the nomination of paul c. Warnke, of the district of columbia, to head the U.S. Delegation to the strategic arms limitation (SALT) talks with the

On Mar 9, 1977, the Senate voted 58–40. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 49–12, Republicans 10–28, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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
58
No
40
Did not vote
4
Date
Mar 9, 1977

By party

  • Democrats49 yes · 12 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans10 yes · 28 no
  • 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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