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Senate roll call 83 · 95th Congress · Mar 30, 1977

To table division 2 of the bartlett amendment to H.R. 4800. Division 2 of the amendment would have repealed the recent pay raises granted to members of the cong

On Mar 30, 1977, the Senate voted 53–41 (HR 4800). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 38–21, Republicans 16–20, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 37 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
41
Did not vote
8
Date
Mar 30, 1977

By party

  • Democrats38 yes · 21 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans16 yes · 20 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4800: A bill to extend the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 1974 for an additional year, to revise the trigger provisions in such Act.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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