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Senate roll call 481 · 95th Congress · Sep 28, 1977

To table abourezk amendment #984 to S. 2104, an amendment changing the definition of "person" to include individuals and corporations.

On Sep 28, 1977, the Senate voted 79–14 (S 2104). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–14, Republicans 35–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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

79

No

14

Did not vote

11

Date

Sep 28, 1977

From Voteview roll call records.