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Senate roll call 528 · 95th Congress · Oct 5, 1977

To amend S. 2114 so as to require that a basic supply of electricity be offered to any person age 62 or older at the lowest cost afforded any class of consumer

On Oct 5, 1977, the Senate voted 57–36 (S 2114). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 39–20, Republicans 19–16, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 36 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

57

No

36

Did not vote

9

Date

Oct 5, 1977

From Voteview roll call records.