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Senate roll call 484 · 95th Congress · Sep 28, 1977

To table metzenbaum amendment #1222 to S. 2104, an amendment redefining "inflation adjustment" to be the ratio of the wholesale price index of industrial commo

On Sep 28, 1977, the Senate voted 61–32 (S 2104). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 28–29, Republicans 32–4, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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
61
No
32
Did not vote
10
Date
Sep 28, 1977

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 29 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 4 no · 2 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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