To pass H.R. 3387.

On Oct 17, 1977, the Senate voted 80–0 (HR 3387). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 50–0, Republicans 32–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 80
No: 0
Did not vote: 21
Date: Oct 17, 1977

By party

Democrats50 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote
Republicans32 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.R. 3387: A bill to continue until the close of June 30, 1980, the existing suspension of duties on synthetic rutile.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 3387.: Senate Vote, Oct 17, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-564/to-pass-h-r-3387 (accessed 2026-10-14).