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Senate roll call 457 · 95th Congress · Sep 27, 1977

To table the bayh amendment #990 to the pearson-bentsen substitute (see RC 390) for S. 2104. Bayh amendment #990 states that in the event of a shortage of natu

On Sep 27, 1977, the Senate voted 45–43 (S 2104). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 15–40, Republicans 29–6, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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

45

No

43

Did not vote

13

Date

Sep 27, 1977

From Voteview roll call records.