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Senate roll call 561 · 95th Congress · Oct 12, 1977

To pass H.R. 6666, after striking all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the text of S. 1303.

On Oct 12, 1977, the Senate voted 77–15 (HR 6666). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 55–4, Republicans 24–11, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 15 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
77
No
15
Did not vote
9
Date
Oct 12, 1977

By party

  • Democrats55 yes · 4 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 11 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6666: A bill to amend the Legal Services Corporation Act to provide authorization of appropriations for additional fiscal years.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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