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Senate roll call 694 · 95th Congress · Mar 14, 1978

To table the schmitt amendment #78 offered in the nature of a substitute for the neutrality treaty. The schmitt substitute treaty provides for international ma

On Mar 14, 1978, the Senate voted 65–30. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 53–3, Republicans 12–26, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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
65
No
30
Did not vote
9
Date
Mar 14, 1978

By party

  • Democrats53 yes · 3 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 26 no
  • 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table the schmitt amendment #78 offered…: Senate Vote, Mar 14, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-694/to-table-the-schmitt-amendment-78-offered-in-the (accessed 2026-10-16).

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