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Senate roll call 496 · 95th Congress · Sep 30, 1977

To table mcclure (for metzenbaum) amendment #1144 to the byrd-jackson substitute (see RC 489) for S. 2104, an amendment using the date of enactment of the bill

On Sep 30, 1977, the Senate voted 61–31 (S 2104). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 28–28, Republicans 33–3, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 31 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
31
Did not vote
11
Date
Sep 30, 1977

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 28 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans33 yes · 3 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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