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Senate roll call 50 · 95th Congress · Mar 14, 1977

To table the byrd (VA) amendment to S. 174, a bill to amend the united nations participation act and halt U.S. Importation of rhodesian chrome. The byrd amend

On Mar 14, 1977, the Senate voted 45–28 (S 174). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 33–13, Republicans 13–15, Independents 0–1. 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

45

No

28

Did not vote

29

Date

Mar 14, 1977

From Voteview roll call records.