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Senate roll call 708 · 95th Congress · Mar 21, 1978

To pass H.R. 6782.

On Mar 21, 1978, the Senate voted 67–26 (HR 6782). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–16, Republicans 26–11, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 27 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
26
Did not vote
7
Date
Mar 21, 1978

By party

  • Democrats43 yes · 16 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans26 yes · 11 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6782: A bill to permit marketing orders to include provisions concerning marketing promotion, including paid advertisement, of raisins and distribution among handlers of the pro rata costs of such promotion.

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 pass H.R. 6782.: Senate Vote, Mar 21, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-708/to-pass-h-r-6782 (accessed 2026-10-13).

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