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Senate roll call 600 · 95th Congress · Oct 29, 1977

To table the roth amendment #1534 to H.R. 5263. Amendment #1534 provides that any revenues from energy taxes that are not used for energy conservation or produ

On Oct 29, 1977, the Senate voted 57–18 (HR 5263). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 49–1, Republicans 12–17, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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
18
Did not vote
24
Date
Oct 29, 1977

By party

  • Democrats49 yes · 1 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 17 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

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

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To table the roth amendment #1534 to H.R…: Senate Vote, Oct 29, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-600/to-table-the-roth-amendment-1534-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-16).

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