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Senate roll call 810 · 95th Congress · Jun 26, 1978

To pass S. 2466, the bill establishing a national institute for health care research.

On Jun 26, 1978, the Senate voted 30–48 (S 2466). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 26–23, Republicans 6–25, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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
30
No
48
Did not vote
23
Date
Jun 26, 1978

By party

  • Democrats26 yes · 23 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans6 yes · 25 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2466: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish the National Institutes of Health Care Research, to extend and revise the assistance programs for health services research and health statistics, to establish the National Center for the Evaluatio

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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