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Senate roll call 701 · 95th Congress · Mar 16, 1978

To table the modified griffin executive amendment #71, offered in the nature of a substitute for the resolution of ratification of the neutrality treaty. The m

On Mar 16, 1978, the Senate voted 67–33. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 53–8, Republicans 14–24, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
67
No
33
Did not vote
4
Date
Mar 16, 1978

By party

  • Democrats53 yes · 8 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans14 yes · 24 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 modified griffin executive…: Senate Vote, Mar 16, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-701/to-table-the-modified-griffin-executive-amendment-71-offered (accessed 2026-10-15).

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