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Senate roll call 421 · 95th Congress · Sep 26, 1977

That the Senate sustain the ruling of the chair that kennedy amendment #855 to the pearson-bentsen substitute (see RC 390) for S. 2104 is not germane to the bi

On Sep 26, 1977, the Senate voted 60–31 (S 2104). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 28–28, Republicans 31–3, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 31 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

60

No

31

Did not vote

13

Date

Sep 26, 1977

From Voteview roll call records.