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Senate roll call 702 · 95th Congress · Mar 16, 1978

To agree to the resolution of ratification of the treaty concerning the permanent neutrality and operation of the panama canal.

On Mar 16, 1978, the Senate voted 68–32. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 52–9, Republicans 16–22, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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

68

No

32

Did not vote

4

Date

Mar 16, 1978

From Voteview roll call records.