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Senate roll call 47 · 95th Congress · Mar 10, 1977

To table the biden amendment to S. 427. The biden amendment proposes that all state and local recipients of grants allocated by S. 427 be required to meet 10%

On Mar 10, 1977, the Senate voted 74–12 (S 427). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 50–5, Republicans 24–7, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 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

74

No

12

Did not vote

17

Date

Mar 10, 1977

From Voteview roll call records.