To amend S. 3074, the bill authorizing appropriations for fiscal year 1979 for international development and economic assistance programs, by providing for a 5%

On Jun 26, 1978, the Senate voted 57–22 (S 3074). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 31–19, Republicans 26–5, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 24 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: 57
No: 22
Did not vote: 22
Date: Jun 26, 1978

By party

Democrats31 yes · 19 no · 15 didn’t vote
Republicans26 yes · 5 no · 7 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

John Jackson Sparkman D-AL voted no
Alan Cranston D-CA voted no
Abraham Alexander Ribicoff D-CT voted no
Spark Masayuki Matsunaga D-HI voted no
John Chester Culver D-IA voted no
Richard Clarence (Dick) Clark D-IA voted no
Frank Forrester Church D-ID voted no
Adlai Ewing III Stevenson D-IL voted no
Edward Moore (Ted) Kennedy D-MA voted no
Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr. R-MD voted no
Paul Spyros Sarbanes D-MD voted no
Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. D-MI voted no
Muriel Buck Humphrey D-MN voted no
Robert Burren Morgan D-NC voted no
Thomas James Mcintyre D-NH voted no
Clifford Philip Case R-NJ voted no
Harrison Arlington Williams Jr. D-NJ voted no
Howard Morton Metzenbaum D-OH voted no
John Herschel Glenn Jr. D-OH voted no
Henry Louis Bellmon R-OK voted no
Claiborne de Borda Pell D-RI voted no
John Hubbard Chafee R-RI voted no
Patrick Joseph Leahy D-VT voted no
Robert Theodore Stafford R-VT voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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