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Senate roll call 686 · 95th Congress · Mar 10, 1978

To table the dole modified amendment #12 to article v of the neutrality treaty. Dole amendment #12 states that U.S. Troops may remain in panama until the year

On Mar 10, 1978, the Senate voted 50–34. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 42–12, Republicans 12–22, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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
50
No
34
Did not vote
15
Date
Mar 10, 1978

By party

  • Democrats42 yes · 12 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 22 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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