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Senate roll call 800 · 95th Congress · Jun 8, 1978

To table the baker motion to recommit H.R. 8410 to the committee on human resources with instructions to report it back on july 17, 1978 after conducting hearin

On Jun 8, 1978, the Senate voted 51–37. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 44–14, Republicans 11–25, 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
51
No
37
Did not vote
9
Date
Jun 8, 1978

By party

  • Democrats44 yes · 14 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans11 yes · 25 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • 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 baker motion to recommit H.R…: Senate Vote, Jun 8, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-S-800/to-table-the-baker-motion-to-recommit-h-r (accessed 2026-10-14).

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