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Senate roll call 72 · 95th Congress · Mar 24, 1977

To table the tower unprinted amendment #97 to S. RES. 110. The tower amendment #97 is similar to #96 (see RC 71) with the exception that it allows Senate member

On Mar 24, 1977, the Senate voted 53–28 (SRE 110). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 41–10, Republicans 12–18, Independents 1–0. 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
53
No
28
Did not vote
22
Date
Mar 24, 1977

By party

  • Democrats41 yes · 10 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 18 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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 tower unprinted amendment #97…: Senate Vote, Mar 24, 1977,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-72/to-table-the-tower-unprinted-amendment-97-to-s (accessed 2026-10-16).

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