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Senate roll call 473 · 95th Congress · Sep 28, 1977

To table kennedy amendment #1366 to the modified pearson-bentsen substitute (see RC 454) for S. 2104. Amendment #1366 redefines "new" natural gas, requires the

On Sep 28, 1977, the Senate voted 48–46 (S 2104). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 15–42, Republicans 32–5, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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
48
No
46
Did not vote
9
Date
Sep 28, 1977

By party

  • Democrats15 yes · 42 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 5 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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