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Senate roll call 486 · 95th Congress · Sep 28, 1977

To table the abourezk amendment #1124 to the pearson-bentsen substitute (see RC 390) for S. 2104. Amendment #1124 strikes an earlier amendment on factors to be

On Sep 28, 1977, the Senate voted 63–29 (S 2104). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 26–30, Republicans 36–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 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
63
No
29
Did not vote
11
Date
Sep 28, 1977

By party

  • Democrats26 yes · 30 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans36 yes · 0 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

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