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Senate roll call 625 · 95th Congress · Nov 4, 1977

To table kennedy amendment #1060 to the roth amendment (see RC 626) to H.R. 9346. Kennedy amendment #1060 reduces the tuition tax credit for taxpayers with an

On Nov 4, 1977, the Senate voted 52–21 (HR 9346). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 28–21, Republicans 26–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 22 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
52
No
21
Did not vote
27
Date
Nov 4, 1977

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 21 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans26 yes · 1 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 9346: A bill to amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to strengthen the financing of the social security system, to reduce the effect of wage and price fluctuation on the system's benefit structure, to provide coverage under the system for officers and employees of the United State, of the State and local governments, and nonprofit organizations, to increase the earnings li

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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