To agree to amendment #1467, as modified, to H.R. 5263. The modifeid kennedy amendment reduces the refundable tax credit for energy conversion from 40% to 15%.

On Oct 28, 1977, the Senate voted 72–1 (HR 5263). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 46–1, Republicans 28–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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: 72
No: 1
Did not vote: 28
Date: Oct 28, 1977

By party

Democrats46 yes · 1 no · 18 didn’t vote
Republicans28 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Robert Burren Morgan D-NC voted no

The bill

H.R. 5263: A bill to suspend until the close of June 30, 1979, the duty on certain bicycle parts.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Robert Burren Morgan D-NC

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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